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Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, MN

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In-Person or Virtual

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BA Music

Vocal Performance

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Program Recognition

•NASM accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Training

•Junior and senior recital performances required

•Coursework in vocal pedagogy, vocal diction, and choral/vocal literature

•Applied voice lessons throughout the program

Ensembles

•Chorale, Alta Voce, and SMSU Glee Club

•Southwest Minnesota Orchestra and Symphonic Chamber Winds

Academic info

Snapshot

3.40

Avg GPA (W)

62%

Admit Rate

school-wide

45%

Grad Rate

2.3K

Enrollment

$51K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$15,291

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$10,361

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,361

before aid

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

$0-30k$10,559

$30-48k$11,175

$48-75k$13,153

$75-110k$18,283

$110k+$20,701

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Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•NASM accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Training

•Junior and senior recital performances required

•Coursework in vocal pedagogy, vocal diction, and choral/vocal literature

•Applied voice lessons throughout the program

Ensembles

•Chorale, Alta Voce, and SMSU Glee Club

•Southwest Minnesota Orchestra and Symphonic Chamber Winds

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•NASM accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Training

•Junior and senior recital performances required

•Coursework in vocal pedagogy, vocal diction, and choral/vocal literature

•Applied voice lessons throughout the program

Ensembles

•Chorale, Alta Voce, and SMSU Glee Club

•Southwest Minnesota Orchestra and Symphonic Chamber Winds

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Fees

Domestic Fee

$20Waiver

International Fee

$100

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

Audition Requirements

Songs

ONE PREPARED SONG

•Perform a prepared song of your choice in any language (foreign or English)

•Appropriate repertoire includes pieces for solo voice performed at Solo and Ensemble Contest

•Accompanist provided if requested

Official Source

Good to Know

Application Portal

•Apply via Minnesota State eservices portal

•Contact Music Program to schedule audition separately

Admissions

•Rolling admission for domestic students

What's The Process

Audition Format

•Audition includes prepared song, vocalizes, sight reading, ear training, and faculty interview

•Faculty will lead vocalizes to assess range, timbre, vocal flexibility, and aural capacity

Scheduling

•Contact the Music Program to schedule an audition

•In-person scholarship audition dates available in fall and spring

•Alternate audition dates and video recorded auditions available upon request

Dual Purpose

•Audition serves for both program admission and scholarship consideration

Scholarship Info

Music Scholarships

•Scholarship consideration included in admission audition

•In-person scholarship audition dates offered in fall and spring

•Alternate dates and video recorded auditions available

Academic info

Snapshot

3.40

Avg GPA (W)

62%

Admit Rate

school-wide

45%

Grad Rate

2.3K

Enrollment

$51K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$15,291

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$10,361

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,361

before aid

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

$0-30k$10,559

$30-48k$11,175

$48-75k$13,153

$75-110k$18,283

$110k+$20,701

View full data on College Scorecard

Program Recognition

•NASM accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Training

•Junior and senior recital performances required

•Coursework in vocal pedagogy, vocal diction, and choral/vocal literature

•Applied voice lessons throughout the program

Ensembles

•Chorale, Alta Voce, and SMSU Glee Club

•Southwest Minnesota Orchestra and Symphonic Chamber Winds

Updated 1h ago

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