Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University is a comprehensive land grant institution ranked by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a Very-High Research Activity University and is a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Department of Music is a part of the College of Education and is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). The department is proud of a new $21 million state-of-the-art, 37,000-square-foot music facility that complements the Sills Band Hall. This complex includes classrooms, a choral rehearsal hall, faculty offices, sound-proof practice rooms, a recording studio, a recital hall, a student lounge, and an administrative suite.