Manhattan School of Music Strategic Plan 2024-2029
The Manhattan School of Music's 2024-2029 Strategic Plan outlines Foundational Initiatives focused on enhancing existing systems, securing enrollment and financial stability, and Bold Moves targeting specific strengths and institutional values. Foundational Initiatives include institutionalizing the "MSM Way," advancing cultural inclusion, strengthening the school's NYC presence, modernizing classrooms and technology, transforming the finance function, optimizing human capacity, increasing tuition discounts, crystallizing value propositions, expanding online marketing, and strengthening domestic and international student pipelines. Bold Moves involve evolving career readiness offerings, incorporating hybrid learning, launching an online BFA degree, establishing dual-admission pathways, expanding youth and continuing education programs, expanding the Board of Trustees, accelerating fundraising, diversifying revenue streams, and optimizing post-debt resources. The plan aims to enhance the school's nurturing environment, improve learning outcomes, expand access to education, and bolster financial strength.