<p>USC/Thornton, UDenver/Lamont, potentially Chicago College of the Performing Arts (CCPA) and University of the Arts. The New School’s Jazz and Contemporary program as well may be worth investigating.</p>
<p>Look for past posts by raddad for detailed info on Thornton. A title search on “contemporary” or “popular” will bring up a number of threads. <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/892168-search-tips-other-insights.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/892168-search-tips-other-insights.html</a></p>
<p>As for Hofstra, most of the references are music ed related. <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/965986-lesser-known-music-schools.html?highlight=hofstra[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/965986-lesser-known-music-schools.html?highlight=hofstra</a></p>