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BA Music

General Music Studies

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BA Music

General Music Studies

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BA Theatre Arts

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Virtual Only

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Study Abroad

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BM Composition

Composition

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BM Music Education

Music Education

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K-12Teacher Cert

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BM Music Performance

Classical Guitar

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BM Music Performance

Organ

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BM Music Performance

Percussion

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BM Music Performance

Piano

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BM Music Performance

Voice

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BM Music Performance

Euphonium

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BM Music Performance

Trombone

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BM Music Performance

Violin

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BM Music Performance

Viola

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BM Music Performance

Cello

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BM Music Performance

Double Bass

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Flute

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Oboe

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BM Music Performance

Clarinet

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BM Music Performance

Bassoon

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BM Music Performance

Saxophone

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BM Music Performance

Horn

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Trumpet

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BM Music Performance

Tuba

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BM Music Theory

Music Theory

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BMA Musical Arts

Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation

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BA/BM Dual Degree

General Music Studies

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Training

•One-on-one lessons with world-renowned Conservatory faculty and visiting artists

•Diverse solo, chamber, and large-ensemble performance opportunities across classical and award-winning jazz

•Access to 100+ keyboard instruments and historic performance halls on a campus built around the Conservatory

Performance & Recognition

•Conservatory ensembles have earned 34 DownBeat Student Music Awards

•Students perform at prestigious festivals and on renowned stages

Degree Flexibility

•Pursue the Bachelor of Music, or the five-year Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music Dual Degree that combines conservatory training with the liberal arts

School Info

Snapshot

3.47

Avg GPA (W)

64%

Admit Rate

school-wide

77%

Grad Rate

1.4K

Enrollment

$56K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Tuition & Fees

$61,719

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$75,558

Before aid

Average Net Price

$23,401

After aid

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Program Highlights

Training

•One-on-one lessons with world-renowned Conservatory faculty and visiting artists

•Diverse solo, chamber, and large-ensemble performance opportunities across classical and award-winning jazz

•Access to 100+ keyboard instruments and historic performance halls on a campus built around the Conservatory

Performance & Recognition

•Conservatory ensembles have earned 34 DownBeat Student Music Awards

•Students perform at prestigious festivals and on renowned stages

Degree Flexibility

•Pursue the Bachelor of Music, or the five-year Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music Dual Degree that combines conservatory training with the liberal arts

Program Highlights

Training

•One-on-one lessons with world-renowned Conservatory faculty and visiting artists

•Diverse solo, chamber, and large-ensemble performance opportunities across classical and award-winning jazz

•Access to 100+ keyboard instruments and historic performance halls on a campus built around the Conservatory

Performance & Recognition

•Conservatory ensembles have earned 34 DownBeat Student Music Awards

•Students perform at prestigious festivals and on renowned stages

Degree Flexibility

•Pursue the Bachelor of Music, or the five-year Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music Dual Degree that combines conservatory training with the liberal arts

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

Early application deadlineNov 1, 2026

Early Action IIDec 1, 2026

Early Decision IIRegular DecisionJan 15, 2027

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Application Process

•Apply via Common App, Lawrence Application, or Coalition on Scoir

•Early Action 2 and Early Decision 2 are not available for Conservatory degrees

•No audition is required for admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Music

•An optional audition or portfolio will not affect admission but can help connect you with faculty

What's The Process

No Audition Required

•An audition is not required for admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Music

•Admission is through the standard university application

Optional Audition

•You may choose to complete an optional audition or submit a portfolio following the Bachelor of Music instrument requirements

•An optional audition will not affect your admission, but it can help connect you with faculty

Contact

•musicadmissions@lawrence.edu

School Info

Snapshot

3.47

Avg GPA (W)

64%

Admit Rate

school-wide

77%

Grad Rate

1.4K

Enrollment

$56K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Tuition & Fees

$61,719

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$75,558

Before aid

Average Net Price

$23,401

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•One-on-one lessons with world-renowned Conservatory faculty and visiting artists

•Diverse solo, chamber, and large-ensemble performance opportunities across classical and award-winning jazz

•Access to 100+ keyboard instruments and historic performance halls on a campus built around the Conservatory

Performance & Recognition

•Conservatory ensembles have earned 34 DownBeat Student Music Awards

•Students perform at prestigious festivals and on renowned stages

Degree Flexibility

•Pursue the Bachelor of Music, or the five-year Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music Dual Degree that combines conservatory training with the liberal arts

Updated 2d ago

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