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Jazz Studies

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Music and Entrepreneurship

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Program Overview

•Jazz Studies emphasis within the Bachelor of Arts in Music

•Coursework in jazz theory and improvisation, jazz arranging, jazz history, and jazz and pop literature, completed with a capstone project

Performance & Productions

•Jazz Combo, Jazz Ensemble, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble performance opportunities

•Performances in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts

Facilities

•Keyboard/technology lab and recording studio for arranging and production

•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music

School Info

Snapshot

89%

Admit Rate

school-wide

48%

Grad Rate

6.3K

Enrollment

$53K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,133

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,721

Before aid

Average Net Price

$13,369

After aid

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Program Highlights

Program Overview

•Jazz Studies emphasis within the Bachelor of Arts in Music

•Coursework in jazz theory and improvisation, jazz arranging, jazz history, and jazz and pop literature, completed with a capstone project

Performance & Productions

•Jazz Combo, Jazz Ensemble, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble performance opportunities

•Performances in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts

Facilities

•Keyboard/technology lab and recording studio for arranging and production

•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music

Program Highlights

Program Overview

•Jazz Studies emphasis within the Bachelor of Arts in Music

•Coursework in jazz theory and improvisation, jazz arranging, jazz history, and jazz and pop literature, completed with a capstone project

Performance & Productions

•Jazz Combo, Jazz Ensemble, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble performance opportunities

•Performances in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts

Facilities

•Keyboard/technology lab and recording studio for arranging and production

•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music

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Auditions

On-Campus Audition (Green Bay)Dec 5, 2025

On-Campus Audition (Green Bay)Feb 13, 2026

On-Campus Audition (Green Bay)Mar 7, 2026

Audition Requirements

Repertoire

•Two contrasting works or movements on your principal instrument or voice (10 minutes total)

•Jazz repertoire is encouraged; a prepared jazz standard or improvised selection demonstrates readiness for the emphasis

Sight-Reading

•Sight-reading may be requested at the audition

Letter of Recommendation

•Required, from a music teacher familiar with your musical ability and leadership potential

•Band students should include a letter from their current school band director

•Additional letters of reference accepted

•May be submitted via email

Transcript

•Required — have a copy of your high school transcript sent to UW-Green Bay

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How to Apply

•Complete the UW-Green Bay Music Admission and Scholarship Application via Qualtrics

•Choose a preferred in-person audition date, or submit a video audition

•Admission to the music major and minor is by audition

Placement

•Admitted students take music theory and aural-skills placement diagnostics — for course placement only, not admission

What's The Process

Audition Format

•Perform two contrasting works or movements (10 minutes total)

•Jazz repertoire and improvisation are encouraged to demonstrate readiness for the emphasis

•Percussionists may perform on up to three different instruments

•Memorization is not required

•In-person auditions on the Green Bay campus are preferred

•Video auditions accepted — upload to YouTube and submit a shareable link

•Video submissions must be received by April 1 for scholarship consideration

Contact

•Professor Luis Fernandez, Music Admission & Scholarship Coordinator — fernanlu@uwgb.edu

Scholarship Info

Music Scholarships

•Scholarship offers determined through the music audition

•Results and scholarship offers communicated within two weeks of audition

•Early audition dates receive priority consideration for scholarships

•Video submissions must be received by April 1 for scholarship consideration

School Info

Snapshot

89%

Admit Rate

school-wide

48%

Grad Rate

6.3K

Enrollment

$53K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,133

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,721

Before aid

Average Net Price

$13,369

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program Overview

•Jazz Studies emphasis within the Bachelor of Arts in Music

•Coursework in jazz theory and improvisation, jazz arranging, jazz history, and jazz and pop literature, completed with a capstone project

Performance & Productions

•Jazz Combo, Jazz Ensemble, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble performance opportunities

•Performances in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts

Facilities

•Keyboard/technology lab and recording studio for arranging and production

•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music

Updated 34m ago