West Texas A&M University
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
Audition Required
Interview Required
In-Person or Virtual
University App Required
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•One-on-one lessons with renowned faculty members
•Rigorous and comprehensive performance curriculum
•Focus on both classical and contemporary repertoire
•Culminates in satisfactory senior recital performance
CAMPUS & FACILITIES
•Part of the WTAMU School of Music
•Member of the Texas A&M University System
•Nationally ranked in academics, campus attractiveness, and affordability
Key Info
University AppApplication
Apply atCommon App
Apply atSchool Website
Deadlines
Priority (Scholarship)Feb 1, 2026
Rolling
International Fee
$90
Program AppApplication
Apply atAcceptd
Auditions
On-Campus AuditionNov 22, 2025
Music Career Day AuditionJan 30, 2026
On-Campus AuditionFeb 21, 2026
On-Campus AuditionMar 28, 2026
Audition Requirements
Songs
TWO SONGS FROM CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE
•One song in a foreign language (French, German, or Italian)
•One song of your choice from the classical music repertoire
•Accompanist not required — will not affect audition results
Additional Materials
SIGHT-READING
•Sight-reading exercise included in audition
INTERVIEW
•Short interview conducted during audition visit
Good to Know
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Step 1: Apply to West Texas A&M University via Texas Common Application
•Step 2: Complete audition form via Acceptd to request an audition date
TRANSFER STUDENTS
•Must demonstrate junior-level competency
•Prepare three songs in three different languages
•One selection must be an aria from standard opera or oratorio repertoire
What's The Process
AUDITION FORMAT
•In-person auditions on scheduled dates at WTAMU campus
•Video/distance auditions available — contact admissions counselor for details
•Audition also serves as scholarship application
AUDITION DATES
•November 22, 2025 (morning)
•January 30, 2026 — Music Career Day (afternoon)
•February 21, 2026 (morning)
•March 28, 2026 (morning)
HOW TO SCHEDULE
•Complete online audition form via Acceptd
•Must apply before the deadline for your chosen audition date
Scholarship Info
•Audition serves as the scholarship application for the School of Music
•Additional University scholarships and financial aid may also be available
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Academic School Information
3.50
Avg GPA (W)
97%
Admit Rate
46%
Grad Rate
6,771
Enrollment
$50,741
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$9,101
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,996
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$20,841
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$17,085
Family Income $30k - $48k$17,997
Family Income $48k - $75k$20,915
Family Income $75k - $110k$23,058
Family Income $110k+$23,378
