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MidAmerica Nazarene University

Olathe, KS

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

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BA Music

Voice

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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In-Person Only

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BA Theatre

Musical Theatre

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Theatre

Acting/Directing

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Speech / Theatre Education

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No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Teacher Cert

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BA Music

Voice

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Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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In-Person Only

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BA Music and Worship

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Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Training

•Voice is one of MNU's published individual lesson areas for BA Music students

•Students study theory, history, aural skills, keyboard skills, ensembles, and private lessons

Performance & Productions

•BA Music students perform in ensembles and complete a solo recital

•Arts & Humanities lists vocal ensemble opportunities including Heritage Choir, Symphonic Choir, and Apostello Worship

Facilities

•Music students work within MNU's performing arts facilities on the Olathe campus

School Info

Snapshot

3.48

Avg GPA (W)

79%

Admit Rate

school-wide

54%

Grad Rate

983

Enrollment

$63K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Tuition & Fees

$40,320

Before aid

Average Net Price

$32,165

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program info updated Jul 3, 1:41 AM

Program Highlights

Training

•Voice is one of MNU's published individual lesson areas for BA Music students

•Students study theory, history, aural skills, keyboard skills, ensembles, and private lessons

Performance & Productions

•BA Music students perform in ensembles and complete a solo recital

•Arts & Humanities lists vocal ensemble opportunities including Heritage Choir, Symphonic Choir, and Apostello Worship

Facilities

•Music students work within MNU's performing arts facilities on the Olathe campus

Program Highlights

Training

•Voice is one of MNU's published individual lesson areas for BA Music students

•Students study theory, history, aural skills, keyboard skills, ensembles, and private lessons

Performance & Productions

•BA Music students perform in ensembles and complete a solo recital

•Arts & Humanities lists vocal ensemble opportunities including Heritage Choir, Symphonic Choir, and Apostello Worship

Facilities

•Music students work within MNU's performing arts facilities on the Olathe campus

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Fee

Accompanist Fee

$10

Auditions

On-campus scholarship audition

Oct 14 & 31, 2026Nov 11, 2026Jan 23, 2027Feb 20, 2027Mar 4, 2027Apr 10 & 17, 2027

Special invitation scholarship audition for high school juniorsMay 14, 2027

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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 - not required for program admission.

Songs

Vocal Audition

•Prepare a memorized solo piece in voice

•Music majors perform a second solo piece in a contrasting style

•Vocal selections do not have to be in a foreign language

Optional Secondary Area

•Applicants may prepare one solo piece in a secondary performance area

Additional Materials

Resume (Optional)

•Upload a resume in the Music Scholarship Application Form

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Good to Know

Application Logistics

•Complete the MNU application through the school website

•Use the Music Scholarship Application Form for music major scholarship or ensemble participation scholarship consideration

•FAFSA is used for aid consideration; MNU code 007032

Important Notes

•Official Fall 2026 and Fall 2027 application links are posted, but a fixed final application deadline was not published

•The music audition source describes scholarship and ensemble participation auditions, not a separate audition required for admission

What's The Process

Audition Process

•Scholarship and ensemble participation auditions are scheduled through the Music Scholarship Application Form

•Upcoming 2026-2027 auditions are listed as in-person events on the MNU campus

•Applicants unable to come to campus are directed to contact performingarts@mnu.edu

Audition Expectations

•Demonstrate fundamental musical knowledge through diagnostic exercises, including sight-reading

•Applicants who are not primarily pianists demonstrate any piano proficiency

•Faculty prefer live accompaniment when possible

•Applicants may request an MNU accompanist for a $10 fee payable at the audition

Scholarship Info

Music Scholarships

•Music major scholarships and music ensemble participation scholarships are available to exceptional students who complete the Music Scholarship Application Form and perform a successful audition

•Performing arts scholarship auditions are listed as in-person events on MNU's Olathe campus

School Info

Snapshot

3.48

Avg GPA (W)

79%

Admit Rate

school-wide

54%

Grad Rate

983

Enrollment

$63K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Tuition & Fees

$40,320

Before aid

Average Net Price

$32,165

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•Voice is one of MNU's published individual lesson areas for BA Music students

•Students study theory, history, aural skills, keyboard skills, ensembles, and private lessons

Performance & Productions

•BA Music students perform in ensembles and complete a solo recital

•Arts & Humanities lists vocal ensemble opportunities including Heritage Choir, Symphonic Choir, and Apostello Worship

Facilities

•Music students work within MNU's performing arts facilities on the Olathe campus

Updated Jul 3, 1:41 AM