Florida State University College of Music

College of Music

Type	Public
Established	1901
Dean	Michael Thrasher (interim)
Students	1,082[1]
Location	Tallahassee , Florida , U.S. 30°26′34.6″N 84°17′29.3″W / 30.442944°N 84.291472°W / 30.442944; -84.291472Coordinates: 30°26′34.6″N 84°17′29.3″W / 30.442944°N 84.291472°W / 30.442944; -84.291472
Website	www.music.fsu.edu

The Florida State University College of Music, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is one of sixteen colleges comprising Florida State University. The college houses two Grammy winners, a former concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic, a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, a former leading tenor of the Metropolitan Opera, and the world's leading scholar in music therapy. As the third-largest music program in higher education, the college's comprehensive curricula embrace all traditional areas of music and world music study from the baccalaureate to the doctoral level.^{[citation needed]}

National rankings[]

In its most recent survey of music programs, U.S. News & World Report ranked quality of the College of Music 12th in the nation and fifth among programs at public universities. The opera program in the College of Music ranks fifth in the nation and third among programs at public universities according to the same report.^{[2][failed verification][citation needed]}

Notable people[]

Alumni[]

• David Cordle, current Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Emporia State University.

Faculty[]

References[]

External links[]

• Official website