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Minor Music

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenInternal AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Training

The 18-credit Music minor combines music theory, history and approved music electives.

Students may draw from offerings such as Studio Production I, Music in Culture and History and History of Rock.

Degree Flexibility

The elective structure lets students connect musicianship, production or historical study to another major.

Performance & Productions

Ensemble or other applied options can keep music-making within the minor when selected under advisement.

Professional Development

Advanced-standing choices provide a route beyond introductory music study.

School Info

Snapshot

3.40

Avg GPA (W)

78%

Admit Rate

school-wide

71%

Grad Rate

14.2K

Enrollment

$61K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,778

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,600

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$32,894

Before aid

Average Net Price

$23,331

After aid

Coa 25 26 · wcupa.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 11:25 PM

Program Highlights

Training

The 18-credit Music minor combines music theory, history and approved music electives.

Students may draw from offerings such as Studio Production I, Music in Culture and History and History of Rock.

Degree Flexibility

The elective structure lets students connect musicianship, production or historical study to another major.

Performance & Productions

Ensemble or other applied options can keep music-making within the minor when selected under advisement.

Professional Development

Advanced-standing choices provide a route beyond introductory music study.

Program Highlights

Training

The 18-credit Music minor combines music theory, history and approved music electives.

Students may draw from offerings such as Studio Production I, Music in Culture and History and History of Rock.

Degree Flexibility

The elective structure lets students connect musicianship, production or historical study to another major.

Performance & Productions

Ensemble or other applied options can keep music-making within the minor when selected under advisement.

Professional Development

Advanced-standing choices provide a route beyond introductory music study.

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Post-Enrollment Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

No audition is required for the initial application. This is an internal program gate students complete after enrolling at the university.Gateway source

Music Minor · catalog.wcupa.edu

Good to Know

Eligibility

Open to enrolled WCU liberal-arts students with an interest in music

Obtain permission from both the major advisor and Wells School undergraduate coordinator

What's The Process

Internal Audition

Enrollment in the Music minor requires approval by audition and permission from the major advisor and Wells School undergraduate coordinator

School Info

Snapshot

3.40

Avg GPA (W)

78%

Admit Rate

school-wide

71%

Grad Rate

14.2K

Enrollment

$61K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,778

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,600

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$32,894

Before aid

Average Net Price

$23,331

After aid

Coa 25 26 · wcupa.edu College Scorecard

Training

The 18-credit Music minor combines music theory, history and approved music electives.

Students may draw from offerings such as Studio Production I, Music in Culture and History and History of Rock.

Degree Flexibility

The elective structure lets students connect musicianship, production or historical study to another major.

Performance & Productions

Ensemble or other applied options can keep music-making within the minor when selected under advisement.

Professional Development

Advanced-standing choices provide a route beyond introductory music study.

Updated Aug 27, 11:25 PM