Why Iowa?
We're a close-knit artistic community within a major research university that's famous for its arts programs. We offer world-class musical instruction, ongoing performance opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and solid preparation for your career.
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You've worked hard on your music. Now you can use all that creativity and knowledge as your launch pad. If you dream of a musical career—or simply a musical life—Music at Iowa is right for you.
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Earn a well-rounded liberal arts education—with rigorous, personalized musical instruction at its core.

9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

350 +
Annual public performances
450
Undergraduate and graduate students
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