University of South Carolina - Columbia
Graduate certificate in Music Performance
Program Length: 2 years
Students graduating on time
N/A* of Title IV students complete the program within 2 years1
*Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
Program Costs*
$12,596 for in-state tuition and fees
$23,932 for out-of-state tuition and fees
$750 for books and supplies
Other Costs:
Tuition is based off current year rates and is subject to change.

University room and board costs (found at www.sc.edu/bursar/) are driven by student housing and meal plan selection, and vary depending on the arrangements made by each student. Most graduate students do not live in University housing.

Students should contact Parking Services at 803-777-5160, or via email at parking@mailbox.sc.edu, for more information on fees for parking on-campus, as these vary by garage and location.
Visit website for more program cost information: www.sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/bursar/tuition_and_required_fees/index.php
*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion.
Note that this information is subject to change.
Students Borrowing Money
The typical graduate leaves with
N/A* in debt3
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
The typical monthly loan payment
N/A* per month in student loans with an interest rate of N/A*4.
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
Graduates who got jobs
N/A* of program graduates got jobs
*We are not currently required to calculate a job placement rate for program completers.
Program graduates are employed in the following fields:
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary: http://onetonline.org/link/summary/25-1121.00
Music Directors: http://onetonline.org/link/summary/27-2041.01
Licensure Requirements6
The following do not have licensure requirements for this profession:
South Carolina
Additional Information:
All costs are estimated for the entire program.

Tuition estimates are calculated using current year rates and the total number of credits required for the program. Tuition rates are subject to change.

Students concurrently enrolled in another graduate program, or who enroll only part time, may take longer to complete the program.

More information about the program can be found at the following links:

http://www.sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/music/study/degree_programs/grad_studies_certificate_performance/

http://gradschool.sc.edu/prospective/gainful_employ.asp?page=ge

Date Created: 3/26/2018
These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education
Footnotes:

  1. The share of students who completed the program within 100% of normal time (2 years).

  2. The share of students who borrowed Federal, private, and/or institutional loans to help pay for college.

  3. The median debt of borrowers who completed this program. This debt includes federal, private, and institutional loans.

  4. The median monthly loan payment for students who completed this program if it were repaid over ten years at a NA* interest rate.

  5. The median earnings of program graduates who received Federal aid.

  6. Some States require students to graduate from a state approved program in order to obtain a license to practice a profession in those States.

  7. State Job Placement Rate:
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  8. Accreditor Job Placement Rate:
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