Colleges and Universities in Alpine

Sul Ross State University | Department of Fine Arts and Communications

SRSU Box C-43, Alpine, TX 79832
(432) 837-8216 (432) 837-8011
Dr. Esther Rumsey, Department Chair • Donald Freed, Head Professor of Music • Christopher Dobbins, Lecturer in Music • Lana Potts, Lecturer in Music
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- Year department established: 1920
- Teaching certification: yes
- Internship required: no
- Recording facility: yes
- Typical undergraduate tuition: $1,600
- Scholarships available: yes
The music department offers these scholarships: Francois Foundation Scholarship (up to $500 per semester); Richard D. Bryan Memorial Scholarship ($100-$300 per semester); Mary Jane & Charles Wade Scholarship ($200-$400 per semester); Band Participation Award ($225 per semester); and theChoir Participation Award ($225 per semester).
Accreditations/Affiliations: Texas Association of Music Schools • Texas Music Educators Association
Sul Ross State University offers a Bachelor of Arts in Music. This is a general program which can be coupled with teacher certification.
Performance opportunities include the SRSU Choir (30 members; Dr. Donald Freed, Director 432-837-8216); the Wind Ensemble (25 members; Michael Lippard, Director 432-837-8018); and the Jazz Ensemble (15 members; Michael Lippard, Director 432-837-8018).
Performance facilities include the Marshall Auditorium (800 seats) and the Studio Theatre (125 seats); for more information, contact (432) 837-8191.
Genres: Classical • Mariachi