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BA Music

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Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

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BA Music

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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

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BA Music

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training

•Personalized instruction from dedicated music faculty

•Curriculum integrates both instrumental and vocal musicianship for all majors

•Senior recital capstone performance

Ensembles & Performance

•8 vocal and instrumental ensembles

•Departmental recitals each semester

•Annual Madrigal Dinner and main stage productions

•Performance scholarships available to all majors and non-majors

Travel

•International touring: Paris, Prague, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and more

•Domestic touring: New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and more

Academic info

Snapshot

3.45

Avg GPA (W)

83%

Admit Rate

school-wide

63%

Grad Rate

1.2K

Enrollment

$55K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$21,383

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$21,750

before aid

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

$0-30k$18,145

$30-48k$17,804

$48-75k$17,992

$75-110k$21,375

$110k+$24,038

View full data on College Scorecard

Program info updated May 29, 12:24 AM

Program Highlights

Training

•Personalized instruction from dedicated music faculty

•Curriculum integrates both instrumental and vocal musicianship for all majors

•Senior recital capstone performance

Ensembles & Performance

•8 vocal and instrumental ensembles

•Departmental recitals each semester

•Annual Madrigal Dinner and main stage productions

•Performance scholarships available to all majors and non-majors

Travel

•International touring: Paris, Prague, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and more

•Domestic touring: New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and more

Program Highlights

Training

•Personalized instruction from dedicated music faculty

•Curriculum integrates both instrumental and vocal musicianship for all majors

•Senior recital capstone performance

Ensembles & Performance

•8 vocal and instrumental ensembles

•Departmental recitals each semester

•Annual Madrigal Dinner and main stage productions

•Performance scholarships available to all majors and non-majors

Travel

•International touring: Paris, Prague, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and more

•Domestic touring: New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and more

Key Info

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Auditions

On-Campus Audition DayNov 14, 2025

On-Campus Audition DayJan 19, 2026

On-Campus Audition DayFeb 16, 2026

Scholarship Audition Requirements

Optional audition for scholarship consideration - not required for program admission.

Songs

Vocal Audition

•Two contrasting solo pieces

•Memorized pieces performed with an accompanist preferred

Instrumental Audition

•One song with contrasting sections per instrument

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Scholarship Consideration

•All performing arts participants receive a $2,000 scholarship per program joined

•Submit the Talent Review Form for increased scholarship consideration

Enrollment Notes

•Large ensemble participation for 8 semesters

•Applied lessons for 6 semesters

•Piano proficiency exam (freshman or sophomore year)

•Annual evaluations to continue as a music major

What's The Process

No Audition Required

•Admission to the BA Music program is through the university application only

Scholarship Audition (Optional)

•Audition on campus during scheduled Audition Days or upload a recording via the Talent Review Form

Scholarship Info

Performance Scholarships

•$2,000 per performing arts program joined (no audition required)

•$4,000 with Talent Review or strong high school experience (All-State, Honor Ensemble)

•$5,000+ for exceptional talent and leadership (audition required)

•Available to majors and non-majors

•Scholarship grows as participation increases

Academic info

Snapshot

3.45

Avg GPA (W)

83%

Admit Rate

school-wide

63%

Grad Rate

1.2K

Enrollment

$55K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$21,383

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$21,750

before aid

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

$0-30k$18,145

$30-48k$17,804

$48-75k$17,992

$75-110k$21,375

$110k+$24,038

View full data on College Scorecard

Training

•Personalized instruction from dedicated music faculty

•Curriculum integrates both instrumental and vocal musicianship for all majors

•Senior recital capstone performance

Ensembles & Performance

•8 vocal and instrumental ensembles

•Departmental recitals each semester

•Annual Madrigal Dinner and main stage productions

•Performance scholarships available to all majors and non-majors

Travel

•International touring: Paris, Prague, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and more

•Domestic touring: New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and more

Updated May 29, 12:24 AM

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