Columbia University School of the Arts Music Department of Music, 621 Dodge, Columbia University, MC: 1813, 2960 Broadway New York, NY 10027 US   Phone: 1-212-854-4737/3825/   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Doctoral D.M.A. On Campus   The Doctor of Musical Arts degree program makes instruction in music composition on the highest level available to a small number of highly quali¦ed candidates. Though the D.M.A. curriculum is approved by the School of the Arts, candidates apply to and matriculate into the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences .     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: