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Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Voice

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

PROGRAM RECOGNITION

•Historically Black College/University (HBCU)

•Seventh-day Adventist institution in Huntsville, Alabama

TRAINING

•Broad-based voice study within a liberal arts curriculum

•Individual instruction with weekly performance forums

•Solo recitals required for junior and senior music majors

PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS

•The Aeolians — nationally recognized select choral ensemble of 40-55 members

•University Choir and chamber vocal ensembles

Academic info

Snapshot

2.99

Avg GPA (W)

45%

Admit Rate

school-wide

47%

Grad Rate

1.2K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$25,669

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$22,512

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$23,999

$30-48k$22,444

$48-75k$24,501

$75-110k$28,074

$110k+$27,219

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Program info updated Apr 23, 2:38 AM

Program Highlights

PROGRAM RECOGNITION

•Historically Black College/University (HBCU)

•Seventh-day Adventist institution in Huntsville, Alabama

TRAINING

•Broad-based voice study within a liberal arts curriculum

•Individual instruction with weekly performance forums

•Solo recitals required for junior and senior music majors

PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS

•The Aeolians — nationally recognized select choral ensemble of 40-55 members

•University Choir and chamber vocal ensembles

Program Highlights

PROGRAM RECOGNITION

•Historically Black College/University (HBCU)

•Seventh-day Adventist institution in Huntsville, Alabama

TRAINING

•Broad-based voice study within a liberal arts curriculum

•Individual instruction with weekly performance forums

•Solo recitals required for junior and senior music majors

PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS

•The Aeolians — nationally recognized select choral ensemble of 40-55 members

•University Choir and chamber vocal ensembles

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

Fee

$25

No personal checks

Audition Requirements

Songs

VOCAL AUDITION

•Perform prepared vocal pieces demonstrating your ability

•Audition can be in person or by audio/video submission

•Style and repertoire should reflect your training and range

Additional Materials

Recommendations

•Submit 3 letters of recommendation with the admission audition

Placement examinations

•Complete written and aural music theory exams

•Complete a piano proficiency exam

•Complete an applied voice placement exam

•Freshman standing requires placement into MU 211 Theory I and MU 165 Applied Area

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ENROLLMENT

•Apply via the Oakwood University application portal

•Rolling admissions — $25 application fee

•ACT or SAT scores required

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

•All music majors must pass a piano proficiency exam by end of sophomore year

•Pre-college piano study is strongly recommended

•One year of French, German, Spanish, or Italian required for voice majors

•8 consecutive semesters of departmental ensemble participation required

What's The Process

AUDITION PROCESS

•Perform a vocal audition for the music faculty

•Audition can be in person or by audio/video

•Three letters of recommendation must accompany the audition

•Placement examinations also required (music theory, piano proficiency, applied voice)

•Acceptance to the university does not guarantee admission to the Music Department

•An official Welcome Packet with detailed audition information is available through the Music Department

Academic info

Snapshot

2.99

Avg GPA (W)

45%

Admit Rate

school-wide

47%

Grad Rate

1.2K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$25,669

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$22,512

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$23,999

$30-48k$22,444

$48-75k$24,501

$75-110k$28,074

$110k+$27,219

View full data on College Scorecard

PROGRAM RECOGNITION

•Historically Black College/University (HBCU)

•Seventh-day Adventist institution in Huntsville, Alabama

TRAINING

•Broad-based voice study within a liberal arts curriculum

•Individual instruction with weekly performance forums

•Solo recitals required for junior and senior music majors

PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS

•The Aeolians — nationally recognized select choral ensemble of 40-55 members

•University Choir and chamber vocal ensembles

Updated Apr 23, 2:38 AM

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