Application Process
•Apply to Stetson University via Common App or school website
•Select Music Education (Instrumental/General) as your major on the application
•Schedule your audition via the Hatter Portal after applying
Audition Format
•Florida residents are required to audition in person on campus in DeLand, FL
•Out-of-state students may audition in person or request a virtual audition
•Virtual auditions: email Music Admissions, then submit recorded video links via the Hatter Portal Virtual Music Form (YouTube Unlisted preferred)
•Early Decision applicants submit video auditions via the Hatter Portal by November 8 and schedule a November faculty meeting
Placement
•Admitted students complete a music theory and aural-skills placement check at the audition for course placement only — it does not affect admission
Admission Timeline
•School of Music decision sent the week following your audition date
•Talent scholarship amount included in your financial aid package
•May 1 is National Decision Day to commit