DMA Assistantships

Assistantship Information

Stipend: Current (2023) first-year, nine-month contracts provide a stipend of $14,000. Students also receive tuition and out-of-state fee scholarships. Domestic students who are not Ohio residents will be required to apply for Ohio residency after the first year of study. Total value of the assistantship in 2023-2024 ranges from  $22,419 to $33,212.

Appointment: August, 2024.

Qualifications: Full acceptance into the DMA degree program.

Information: A fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music, the College consists of nearly 60 full-time faculty and over 150 masters and doctoral degree candidates. Our students enjoy working in one of the nation’s finest music facilities, the Moore Musical Arts Center. The College of Musical Arts houses the MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music, devoted to the study and promotion of contemporary music and technology. The center builds on the internationally recognized activities of the College, presenting concerts, symposia, sponsoring research and collecting archival materials.

Location: Bowling Green State University is conveniently located 20 minutes south of Toledo, Ohio, on Interstate 75. Our region is served by the Toledo Express Airport, which is 30 minutes from campus. The campus is five hours east of Chicago, 90 minutes south of Detroit and two hours west of Cleveland.