Become A Music Major
Click the steps below to find how out to join the Department of Music!
Apply to Auburn University as early as possible. Applicants with excellent academic credentials can be admitted to the University as early as October 15. Early Action decisions are made by October 15 for students who meet the Early Action criteria and have completed an application by October 1.
Application Deadlines:
- December 1- Receive Academic Scholarship Consideration
- February 1- Acceptance without Academic Scholarship Consideration
Submit all required materials to the University:
- Application fee
- Official ACT and/or SAT scores
- Official high school transcript
Visit the Office of Admissions and Recruitment website for details on University application procedures, application deadlines and other necessary information.
Department of Music Admissions
- Apply to the Department of Music
- Schedule an audition.
- The Department of Music audition day is Saturday, January 18, 2025.
- The audition deadline is February 1.
Department of Music Auditions
If you plan to major (or double major) in a music degree programs, you will need to complete a successful audition for admission to the Department of Music. The Department of Music audition day is Saturday, January 18, 2025.
The audition serves for both entrance/placement and for scholarship consideration. Auditions open on October 1 and extend through February 1.
Students wanting to audition for a degree program in the Department of Music after the February 1 deadline should contact the appropriate applied teacher for scheduling and studio availability. Please see the Audition Requirements below for more information.
Transfer Students
Students transferring to Auburn and are wishing to seek admittance into the Department of Music can find area specific requirements below.
Scholarships
Any student who auditions for the Department of Music by February 1st should complete an application in AUSOM, the Auburn University scholarship management system.
University and Department of Music Scholarships
Auburn First
The Auburn First program is a great way of earning college credits while freeing up your high school schedule for more electives now and college credit later.