Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
Audition Required
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
VOCAL TRAINING
•Classical singing performance training with one-on-one studio lessons
•Coursework in vocal literature, foreign language diction, vocal pedagogy, and choral conducting
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Multiple choral ensembles: Chamber Singers (24-voice select ensemble), Swanee Singers, and University Singers
•ENMU Opera Theatre and other chamber ensembles
•Perform with regional orchestras including Santa Fe Symphony, Roswell Symphony, and Amarillo Symphony
•Annual choir tours — recent destinations include China, Europe, and New York City
STUDENT LIFE
•Music service organizations including NAfME, ACDA, Kappa Kappa Psi, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Key Info
Program AppApplication
Audition
Scheduled Audition DayFeb 7, 2026
Audition Requirements
Songs
TWO SONGS FROM STANDARD VOCAL REPERTOIRE
•One selection may be a musical theatre piece
•Selections should demonstrate contrasting styles
Additional Materials
LETTERS OF REFERENCE (required)
•Three letters from teachers or other references
TRANSCRIPT (required)
•Copy of official high school transcript
THEORY ASSESSMENT
•Complete theory diagnostic assessment at time of audition
SIGHT-READING
•Be prepared to sight-read a short excerpt similar to all-state audition exercises
Good to Know
APPLICATION
•Free university application — no separate audition portal fee
•Rolling admissions with no set deadline
•Apply for ENMU admission before scheduling audition
What's The Process
AUDITION PROCESS
•Schedule your audition by calling 575.562.2377 or using the online audition form
•Audition by appointment — recommended during campus visit
•Apply for university admission first — acceptance required before scholarship and program placement decisions
AUDITION FORMAT
•Live, in-person audition on campus
•Perform two prepared vocal selections
•Complete sight-reading and theory diagnostic assessment
CONTACT
•Department of Music: 575.562.2377
•Email: enmu.music@enmu.edu
Scholarship Info
TALENT SCHOLARSHIPS
•College of Fine Arts talent-based scholarships available for music majors
•Must receive university acceptance letter before scholarships can be awarded
•Part-time campus jobs also available to help finance education
Program info updated 4h ago
VOCAL TRAINING
•Classical singing performance training with one-on-one studio lessons
•Coursework in vocal literature, foreign language diction, vocal pedagogy, and choral conducting
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Multiple choral ensembles: Chamber Singers (24-voice select ensemble), Swanee Singers, and University Singers
•ENMU Opera Theatre and other chamber ensembles
•Perform with regional orchestras including Santa Fe Symphony, Roswell Symphony, and Amarillo Symphony
•Annual choir tours — recent destinations include China, Europe, and New York City
STUDENT LIFE
•Music service organizations including NAfME, ACDA, Kappa Kappa Psi, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Updated 4h ago
Academic School Information
3.35
Avg GPA (W)
92%
Admit Rate
42%
Grad Rate
3,357
Enrollment
$38,550
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$7,194
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,174
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$4,904
after typical aid
Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.
Family Income $0 - $30k$3,663
Family Income $30k - $48k$3,080
Family Income $48k - $75k$5,960
Family Income $75k - $110k$8,388
Family Income $110k+$9,996
