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Culver-Stockton College

Canton, MO

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Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Study AbroadK-12

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Composition & music studies

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BME Music Education

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Study AbroadK-12

Training

Bachelor of Music Education pathway with teacher certification in grades K-12

Classroom observation begins freshman year, followed by active teaching experiences and senior student teaching

Music methods, conducting, vocal and instrumental techniques, lessons, ensembles, and senior recital

Professional Development

National Association for Music Education - Collegiate

Music Student Advisory Council and Sigma Phi Zeta music honor society

3+2 MEd option can begin as early as junior year

Facilities

Merillat Recital Hall - 225-seat recital venue

Music technology Mac lab, recording studio, and whisper room access

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.30

Admit rate

99%

school-wide

Grad rate

39%

Enrollment

807

Earnings

$46K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$33,075

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$49,131

Before aid

Average net price

$21,983

After aid

Undergraduate Tuition · culver.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 9:39 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Bachelor of Music Education pathway with teacher certification in grades K-12

Classroom observation begins freshman year, followed by active teaching experiences and senior student teaching

Music methods, conducting, vocal and instrumental techniques, lessons, ensembles, and senior recital

Professional Development

National Association for Music Education - Collegiate

Music Student Advisory Council and Sigma Phi Zeta music honor society

3+2 MEd option can begin as early as junior year

Facilities

Merillat Recital Hall - 225-seat recital venue

Music technology Mac lab, recording studio, and whisper room access

Program Highlights

Training

Bachelor of Music Education pathway with teacher certification in grades K-12

Classroom observation begins freshman year, followed by active teaching experiences and senior student teaching

Music methods, conducting, vocal and instrumental techniques, lessons, ensembles, and senior recital

Professional Development

National Association for Music Education - Collegiate

Music Student Advisory Council and Sigma Phi Zeta music honor society

3+2 MEd option can begin as early as junior year

Facilities

Merillat Recital Hall - 225-seat recital venue

Music technology Mac lab, recording studio, and whisper room access

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

University AppApplication

Apply

Common App School Website

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

Application · Common App

Scholarship Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Optional audition for scholarship consideration only; it is not required for program admission.

Songs

Vocal Scholarship Audition

Range check to determine vocal range

One prepared solo of your choice

Similar to what you would perform at a high school solo contest

Additional Materials

Repertoire List (for Scholarship Applicants)

Woodwind, brass, and string applicants prepare major/chromatic scales plus two contrasting repertoire pieces or excerpts; sight-reading may be included

Percussion applicants prepare a solo or etude on at least two mediums; sight-reading may be included

Piano applicants prepare two contrasting pieces; sight-reading may be included

Talent Scholarships · culver.edu

Good to Know

Eligibility

2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale, or

2.25 GPA with ACT 18+ or SAT 960+

Admission Pathway

Rolling admissions - no fixed deadline

Free application via school website or Common App

Admission decision within one week

Scholarship Process

Fine Arts talent scholarships are available regardless of major

Contact admission@culver.edu or call 800-537-1883 to set up an audition or portfolio review

Certification

Catalog lists teacher certification in grades K-12 for the Bachelor of Music Education pathway

What's The Process

Scholarship Audition

Talent audition is for scholarship consideration only - not required for program admission

Vocal applicants complete a range check and prepared solo

Instrumental applicants prepare scales, contrasting repertoire, and sight-reading as applicable

Contact Admissions to schedule with music faculty

Scholarship Info

Fine Arts Talent Scholarship

Available to students in music talent areas regardless of major

Admission counselor connects applicants with faculty for audition or portfolio review

Renewable each year at C-SC

Award recipients have participation requirements

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.30

Admit rate

99%

school-wide

Grad rate

39%

Enrollment

807

Earnings

$46K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$33,075

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$49,131

Before aid

Average net price

$21,983

After aid

Undergraduate Tuition · culver.edu College Scorecard

Training

Bachelor of Music Education pathway with teacher certification in grades K-12

Classroom observation begins freshman year, followed by active teaching experiences and senior student teaching

Music methods, conducting, vocal and instrumental techniques, lessons, ensembles, and senior recital

Professional Development

National Association for Music Education - Collegiate

Music Student Advisory Council and Sigma Phi Zeta music honor society

3+2 MEd option can begin as early as junior year

Facilities

Merillat Recital Hall - 225-seat recital venue

Music technology Mac lab, recording studio, and whisper room access

Updated Aug 27, 9:39 PM