Eastman School of Music

Eastman School of Music
University of Rochester
	Eastman at night
Type	Private music school
Established	1921
Parent institution	University of Rochester
Dean	Kate Sheeran
Location	Rochester, New York, United States
Campus	Urban
Website	www.esm.rochester.edu
	Location in New York Eastman School of Music (the United States)

The Eastman School of Music is the music school of the University of Rochester, a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States. Established in 1921 by celebrated industrialist and philanthropist George Eastman, it was the first professional school of the university.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The school offers Bachelor of Music (BM) degrees, Master of Arts (MA) degrees, Master of Music (MM) degrees, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees, and Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degrees in various musical fields, along with a special dual degree with the College of Arts & Sciences for students with multiple interests.

As of 2024, there were more than 950 students enrolled in the collegiate division of the Eastman School (approximately 500 undergraduate and 450 graduate students).

^ Pratt, Waldo Selden (January 1, 1920). Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the Complete Work. American supplement. Macmillan Company.
^ Cattell, James McKeen (January 1, 1919). School and Society. Society for the Advancement of Education.
^ "Almanac: The birth of Kodak". Sunday Morning. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 30, 2014.

[1] Pratt, Waldo Selden (January 1, 1920). Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the Complete Work. American supplement. Macmillan Company.

[2] Cattell, James McKeen (January 1, 1919). School and Society. Society for the Advancement of Education.

[3] "Almanac: The birth of Kodak". Sunday Morning. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 30, 2014.

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