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Cisco Junior College • Department of Music
101 College Heights
Cisco, TX 76437
(254) 442-5129; Fax (254) 442-2546
steven.zell[at]NOSPAMcjc.edu
Steven D. Zell, Head

Music Department Statistics
Year department established:
Undergraduate students: 9
Graduate students: 0
Doctoral students: 0
Full-time professors: 78
Part-time instructors: 75
Student-Teacher ratio: NA
Undergraduate degree hours needed: NA
(within major: NA; within minor: NA)
Teaching certification: no
Internship required: no
Recording facility: no
Scholarships available: yes
Scholarships are available for any student participating in band or choir.
Scholarship coordinator and phone: Kyle Viertel, (254) 442-2567 ext. 125

Accreditations/Affiliations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Texas Association of Music Schools

Cisco Junior College is dedicated to providing quality post Secondary educational opportunities to the citizens of its service area and Texas. A comprehensive program of knowledge, skills, and experiences is provided through the offering of curricula for academic transfer, career preparation, and continuing adult education by a competent, caring faculty. In support of the educational core of the Mission, the College promotes student success through an open-door admissions policy, a program of placement assessment and skill development, and a comprehensive program of student services. All courses necessary for the first two years of a music curriculum are offered. They are guaranteed to be transferable to any Texas state 4 year institution. Performance opportunities include: Band, 40; Jazz Band, 12 (Kyle Viertel 254-442-2567 ext. 125); and Choir, 20 (Sandra Abel 254-442-2567 ext. 128). Performance facilities include the Fine Arts Auditorium (700) and the Hilton Theatre (200).

Overall enrollment: 2,950
Typical undergraduate tuition: $1,500