PhD, Visual and Performing Arts
Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot stated
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Not stated
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersNot stated
Prior degreeNot stated
Statement of purposeNot stated
“The Doctor of Musical Arts curriculum (DMA) is a rigorous and selective program intended for performer-scholars who combine the highest standards in their major area, with proven accomplishments in musicology and music theory.”
“NEC awards financial aid, which includes scholarships, grants, and assistantships on the basis of musical ability, satisfactory academic progress, and financial need.”
“NEC’s goal is to enroll a small class each year in order to ensure the highest degree of flexibility and individual attention.”
Extracted from necmusic.smartcatalogiq.com (opens in new tab) · verified 2026-09-08