Texas Music Education Primer
The TMEP describes the music and music business education programs offered by 143 Texas colleges and universities.
Specific information includes type of degrees offered; notable faculty and alumni; key departmental contacts; campus performance opportunities and spaces; recording facilities; scholarship information; registration deadlines; as well as links to each school's music department website (where applicable).
See the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to search information on degree and certificate programs offered by Texas public institutions of higher education.
Schools are listed alphabetically by city, then alphabetically by school name
Abilene
Abilene Christian University - Department of Music
Hardin-Simmons University - School of Music
McMurry University - Department of Music
Alpine
Sul Ross State University - Department of Fine Arts and Communications
Amarillo
Amarillo College - Division of Fine Arts
Arlington
Tarrant County College -Southeast Campus - Fine Arts and Speech
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Music
UT - Human Performance Institute, Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
Athens
Trinity Valley Community College - Music DepartmentAustin
Austin Community College - Commercial Music Management Program
Concordia University - Music Department
Huston-Tillotson University - Department of Music
St. Edward's University - Music Department
University of Texas at Austin - School of Music
Baytown
Lee College - Fine Arts Department
Beaumont
Lamar University - Department of Music, Theatre and Dance
Belton
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - Department of MusicHoward College - Department of Music
Borger
Frank Phillips College - Department of Music
Brenham
Blinn College - Department of Music
Brownsville
University of Texas - Department of Fine Arts
Brownwood
Howard Payne University - School of Music and Fine Arts
Canyon
West Texas A&M University - Department of Music and Dance
West Texas A&M University - Department of Music TherapyCisco
Cisco Junior College - Department of Music
College Station
Texas A&M University - Music Program
Commerce
Texas A&M University - Department of Music
Corpus Christi
Del Mar College - Department of Music
Wynne Seale Academy - Department of Fine Arts
Texas A&M University - Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Corsicana
Navarro College - Music DepartmentCypress
Lone Star College Cyfair Music DepartmentDallas
Art Institute of Dallas
Dallas Baptist University - College of Fine Arts
El Centro College - Music Department
Mountain View College - Music Department
Paul Quinn College - Music
Richland College - Music Department
Southern Methodist University - Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University - Music Therapy Program
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Denison
Grayson County College - Music Department
Denton
Texas Woman's University - Department of Music and Drama
Texas Woman's University - Music Therapy Department
University of North Texas - Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia
University of North Texas - College of Music
University of North Texas - Texas Center for Music and Medicine
Edinburg
University of Texas - Pan American - Department of Music
El Paso
El Paso Community College - Music Department
University of Texas at El Paso - Department of MusicFarmers Branch
Brookhaven College - Music Department
Fort Worth
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary - The School of Church Music
Tarrant County College - Northwest Campus
Tarrant County College - South Campus
Texas Christian University - School of Music
Texas Wesleyan University - Department of MusicGainesville
North Central Texas College - Music Department
Georgetown
Southwestern University - Music Department
Hawkins
Jarvis Christian College - Music DepartmentHillsboro
Hill College
Houston
Houston Baptist University - School of Music
Houston Community Colleges System (HCCS) - Central Campus Music Program
HCCS - Northwest College - Audio Recording Technology and Technical Communications Department
Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
North Harris College - Music Department
Parker Elementary School
Rice University - Shepherd School of Music
San Jacinto College North Campus - Music Department
San Jacinto College South Campus
Texas Southern University - Department of Fine Arts
University of Houston - Rebecca and John J. Moores School of Music
University of St. Thomas - Music Department
Huntsville
Sam Houston State University - School of Music
Sam Houston State University - Music Therapy DivisionHurst
Tarrant County College - Northeast Campus
Irving
North Lake College
University of Dallas - Department of Music
Jacksonville
Lon Morris College - Music Department
Kilgore
Kilgore College - Department of Music and Dance
Killeen
Central Texas College - Department of Fine Arts
Kingsville
Texas A&M University at Kingsville - Department of MusicKingwood
Kingwood College
Lake Jackson
Brazosport College - Music Department
Lancaster
Cedar Valley College
Dallas County Community College District
Laredo
Laredo Community College - Music and Dance
Texas A&M International University - Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts
Levelland
South Plains College - Creative Arts Department
Lubbock
Lubbock Christian University - Music Division, Department of Communication and Fine Arts
Texas Tech University - School of Music
Marshall
East Texas Baptist University - Music Department
Wiley College - Department of Music
McAllen
South Texas Community CollegeMesquite
Eastfield College Arts and Letters Division
Midland
Midland College - Fine Arts and Communications Division
Mount Pleasant
Northeast Texas Community College - Music Department
Nacogdoches
Stephen F. Austin State University - Department of Music
Odessa
Odessa College - Music Department
Paris
Paris Junior CollegePasadena
San Jacinto College Central Campus - Music Business/Audio Engineering
Plainview
Wayland Baptist University - Music Department
Plano
Collin County Community College District
Port Arthur
Lamar State College-Port Arthur Commercial Music Program
Prairie View
Prairie View A&M University - Department of Music and Drama
Ranger
Ranger College - Department of MusicSan Angelo
Angelo State University - Department of Music
San Antonio
Audio Enginearing Institute
North East School of the Arts
Our Lady of the Lake University - Department of Music
Palo Alto College - Fine and Performing Arts Speech Communication
St. Mary's University - Department of Music
Saint Philips College - Fine Arts Department
San Antonio College - Department of Music
Trinity University - Music Department
University of Texas at San Antonio - Department of Music
University of Texas at San Antonio - Institute for Music Research
University of the Incarnate Word - Department of Music
San Marcos
Texas State University - Center for Texas Music History
Texas State University - School of Music
Seguin
Texas Lutheran University - Department of Music
Sherman
Austin College - Department of MusicStafford
Houston Community College - Southwest Campus
Stephenville
Tarleton State University - Department of Fine Arts and Speech
Temple
Temple College - Performing Arts DepartmentTexarkana
Texarkana College - Music DepartmentTexas City
College of the Mainland
Tyler
Texas College - Department of Music
Tyler Junior College - Music Program
University of Texas at Tyler - Music DepartmentVernon
Vernon College
Victoria
Victoria College - Department of Fine Arts
Waco
Baylor University - School of Music
McLennan Community College - Commercial Music Program
McLennan Community College - Music Department
Texas State Technical College - Media Communications and Information
Waxahachie
Southwestern Assembly of God University - Music Department
Wharton
Wharton County Junior College - Music Department
Wichita Falls
Midwestern State University - Department of Music