Former name | Department of Music |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1924; Chartered in 1994 |
Parent institution | University of South Carolina |
| Accreditation | National Association of Schools of Music |
| Dean | Tayloe Harding |
| Address | 813 Assembly St , Columbia , South Carolina , 29208 , United States |
| Website | https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/music/ |
The University of South Carolina School of Music is a collegiate music school in Columbia, South Carolina as a part of the flagship campus of the University of South Carolina (USC). The program was originally founded as the university's Department of Music in 1924 and was chartered in 1994 as the School of Music.[1] The school is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.[2] It is the largest collegiate music program in the state of South Carolina by enrollment.[3]