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Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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In-Person Only

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BM Music Performance

Vocal Performance

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BFA Theatre

Acting

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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In-Person or Virtual

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BFA Theatre

Stage Management

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No PrescreenNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

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BFA Theatre

Design & Technology

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No PrescreenNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

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BA Theatre

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

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BFA Dance

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BS Dance

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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BM Music Performance

Vocal Performance

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Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program Recognition

•Department of Music fully accredited by National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

•Nearly 100-year history

Training & Performance

•Vocal Performance track within BM Music Performance

•Study with faculty who are specialists in all musical styles

•Access to world-renowned arts organizations in Detroit Midtown

Location

•Close proximity to Detroit cultural center

•Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Opera House, and Orchestra Hall nearby

•Relationship with Detroit Symphony Orchestra for coaching and guest artists

Academic info

Snapshot

3.40

Avg GPA (W)

81%

Admit Rate

school-wide

58%

Grad Rate

15.6K

Enrollment

$53K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$12,766

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$15,190

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$32,037

before aid

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

$0-30k$11,090

$30-48k$10,721

$48-75k$12,068

$75-110k$14,828

$110k+$19,862

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Program info updated May 22, 6:07 PM

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•Department of Music fully accredited by National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

•Nearly 100-year history

Training & Performance

•Vocal Performance track within BM Music Performance

•Study with faculty who are specialists in all musical styles

•Access to world-renowned arts organizations in Detroit Midtown

Location

•Close proximity to Detroit cultural center

•Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Opera House, and Orchestra Hall nearby

•Relationship with Detroit Symphony Orchestra for coaching and guest artists

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•Department of Music fully accredited by National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

•Nearly 100-year history

Training & Performance

•Vocal Performance track within BM Music Performance

•Study with faculty who are specialists in all musical styles

•Access to world-renowned arts organizations in Detroit Midtown

Location

•Close proximity to Detroit cultural center

•Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Opera House, and Orchestra Hall nearby

•Relationship with Detroit Symphony Orchestra for coaching and guest artists

Key Info

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Common App School Website

Fee

$25Waiver

Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

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Audition

Music Major AuditionsApr 24, 2026

Good to Know

Two-Step Admission

•Step 1: Apply to Wayne State University

•Step 2: Audition through Department of Music

Transfer Students

•Follow same two-step process

•Transfer credit evaluated during first semester

What's The Process

Audition Process

•Apply to Wayne State University through Undergraduate Admissions

•Register for audition through Department of Music

•Present a successful audition on voice

Application Timing

•Complete WSU application at least one month prior to audition date

•Audition request forms may be submitted before university application decision

Contact

•Audition registration: music.wayne.edu/admissions

Academic info

Snapshot

3.40

Avg GPA (W)

81%

Admit Rate

school-wide

58%

Grad Rate

15.6K

Enrollment

$53K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$12,766

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$15,190

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$32,037

before aid

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

$0-30k$11,090

$30-48k$10,721

$48-75k$12,068

$75-110k$14,828

$110k+$19,862

View full data on College Scorecard

Program Recognition

•Department of Music fully accredited by National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

•Nearly 100-year history

Training & Performance

•Vocal Performance track within BM Music Performance

•Study with faculty who are specialists in all musical styles

•Access to world-renowned arts organizations in Detroit Midtown

Location

•Close proximity to Detroit cultural center

•Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Opera House, and Orchestra Hall nearby

•Relationship with Detroit Symphony Orchestra for coaching and guest artists

Updated May 22, 6:07 PM

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