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Program Characteristics

No Prescreen
Audition Required
No Interview
In-Person or Virtual
University App Required

Program Highlights

ACCREDITATION

NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES

Perform at The Weidner and Kress Events Center
Open ensemble participation including University Singers
Guest artist masterclasses with professionals including Simon Estes

CAREER OUTCOMES

Most music graduates employed prior to graduation
Professional degree (BM) prepares students for advanced study and performance careers

Key Info

University App

Deadline
Rolling

Program App

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

Songs

TWO CONTRASTING CLASSICAL SONGS, 10 min total

One song preferably in a language other than English
Memorization preferred but not required
May use live accompanist, pre-recorded accompaniment, or a cappella
Additional Materials

LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION (required)

From school choral director familiar with musical ability and leadership potential
Additional references accepted
May be submitted via email

Good to Know

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Apply to UW-Green Bay through the Universities of Wisconsin application portal
Complete the separate Music Admission and Scholarship Application

REQUIRED MATERIALS

Letter of recommendation from school choral director
High school transcript

ENROLLMENT

No application fee
Fall enrollment

What's The Process

AUDITION FORMAT

In-person auditions on the Green Bay campus preferred
Video auditions accepted — upload to YouTube and submit shareable link
Perform two contrasting works or movements (10 minutes total)

AUDITION PROCESS

Complete the UW-Green Bay Music Admission and Scholarship Application
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

CONTACT

Professor Luis Fernandez — fernanlu@uwgb.edu

Scholarship Info

MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship offers determined through 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
Program info updated Today

Academic School Information

88%
Admit Rate
53%
Grad Rate
6,230
Enrollment
$52,528
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$8,342
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,929
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$12,878
after typical aid

Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.

Annual Cost by Family Income
Family Income $0 - $30k$8,742
Family Income $30k - $48k$8,220
Family Income $48k - $75k$11,231
Family Income $75k - $110k$15,838
Family Income $110k+$17,830