Fall Admission Deadlines 
  • December 1:  Application deadline for composition and conducting applicants. Pre-screening materials (DVD for conducting applicants and scores for composition applicants) must also be submitted by this date.
  • December 1:  Application deadline for performance, music education, and Suzuki pedagogy applicants. All supporting materials, including the audition, must be completed and submitted by this date.
  • March 1:  Candidates will be notified of acceptance, rejection, or waiting list status.
  • March 15:  Assistantship award letters will be sent out.
  • April 15:  Candidates who wish to enter the program must accept admission and pay their deposit.
     
Summer Admission Deadlines (Music Education only)
  • April 1:  All application materials, including the audition, must be completed and submitted to receive full consideration for the summer music education program, as well as for a summer assistantship.
  • April 21:  Candidates will be notified of acceptance, rejection, or waiting list status.
  • Early May:  Assistantship award letters will be sent out.
  • May 15:  Candidates who wish to enter the program must accept admission and pay their deposit.  Entrance to the summer program after this date will be accepted on a space available basis until June 15.  Any waiting list candidates to be offered admission will be sent decision letters, with a ten day period allowed for return of acceptance and deposit.