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Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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In-Person or Virtual

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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In-Person or Virtual

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BA Music

General Music Studies

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Music Industry

Music Industry

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Music

General Music Studies

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Music Education with Cert

Vocal and Instrumental Music Education

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Vocal Music Education with Cert

Vocal Music Education

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PK-12Subject Endorsement

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BA Music Performance

Vocalist

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Music Performance

Instrumentalist

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA/BS Communication Studies

Theatre Arts

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No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program Recognition

•NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Program Focus

•Broad study of music theory, history, composition, counterpoint, and conducting

•Senior Seminar capstone project in an area of musical interest

•Applied lessons available on voice or any orchestral, keyboard, or band instrument

Performance & Productions

•Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Mariachi Negro y Oro

•Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Lyrica Treble Choir, and Fortis Choir

•Solo and accompanied recitals as part of curriculum requirements

Facilities

•Peterson Fine Arts Building with recently renovated practice and performance spaces

•Ramsey Theatre (560 seats) as main performance venue

School Info

Snapshot

3.39

Avg GPA (W)

52%

Grad Rate

Enrollment

$47K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,408

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,408

Before aid

Average Net Price

$15,360

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

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Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Program Focus

•Broad study of music theory, history, composition, counterpoint, and conducting

•Senior Seminar capstone project in an area of musical interest

•Applied lessons available on voice or any orchestral, keyboard, or band instrument

Performance & Productions

•Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Mariachi Negro y Oro

•Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Lyrica Treble Choir, and Fortis Choir

•Solo and accompanied recitals as part of curriculum requirements

Facilities

•Peterson Fine Arts Building with recently renovated practice and performance spaces

•Ramsey Theatre (560 seats) as main performance venue

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Program Focus

•Broad study of music theory, history, composition, counterpoint, and conducting

•Senior Seminar capstone project in an area of musical interest

•Applied lessons available on voice or any orchestral, keyboard, or band instrument

Performance & Productions

•Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Mariachi Negro y Oro

•Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Lyrica Treble Choir, and Fortis Choir

•Solo and accompanied recitals as part of curriculum requirements

Facilities

•Peterson Fine Arts Building with recently renovated practice and performance spaces

•Ramsey Theatre (560 seats) as main performance venue

Key Info

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Auditions

Music Scholarship AuditionNov 12, 2025

Music Scholarship AuditionFeb 13, 2026

Music Scholarship AuditionMar 4, 2026

Good to Know

Application Logistics

•Apply and be admitted to WSC, then log in to the WSC scholarship portal

•Mark that you are interested in music (music major not required)

•Music scholarship application deadline: February 1, 2026

•Apply directly through the WSC website

•No application fee

•Rolling admissions

Upper-Division Jury

•All music majors declare a primary performance area and complete four semesters of 100-level applied lessons

•A qualifying jury audition before a faculty panel is required to advance to 300-level applied study

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

What's The Process

Audition Process

•No audition is required for admission to this music program

•Audition is for music scholarship consideration only

•You do not need to be a music major to receive a music scholarship

•Must apply and be admitted to WSC before applying for music scholarships

Audition Expectations

•In-person auditions held in Peterson Fine Arts Building

•Recording option available if unable to attend in person

•Audition time will be sent by email

•Prepare one or two pieces from standard contest repertoire for instrument or voice (no popular music)

Scholarship Info

Music Scholarships

•Awards based on audition performance and scholarship availability

•You do not need to be a music major to receive a music scholarship

•May work in conjunction with admissions-based scholarships for incoming freshmen

School Info

Snapshot

3.39

Avg GPA (W)

52%

Grad Rate

Enrollment

$47K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,408

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,408

Before aid

Average Net Price

$15,360

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program Recognition

•NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)

Program Focus

•Broad study of music theory, history, composition, counterpoint, and conducting

•Senior Seminar capstone project in an area of musical interest

•Applied lessons available on voice or any orchestral, keyboard, or band instrument

Performance & Productions

•Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Mariachi Negro y Oro

•Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Lyrica Treble Choir, and Fortis Choir

•Solo and accompanied recitals as part of curriculum requirements

Facilities

•Peterson Fine Arts Building with recently renovated practice and performance spaces

•Ramsey Theatre (560 seats) as main performance venue

Updated 54m ago