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Undergraduate

Explore our majors and minors, University application process, Audition Requirements, and Scholarships and Financial Aid

Admissions and Audition Information

Undergraduate Majors and Minors

The School of Music offers several undergraduate degree choices.

Kent State University Kent Campus

Bachelor of Arts
- General Music
- Jazz Studies
Bachelor of Music
- Music Education
- Instrumental Performance
- Piano Performance
- Voice Performance
- Composition

Kent State University Stark Campus

Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Popular Music
Bachelor of Science in Music Technology

Click here for more information

All programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

Scholarships and Financial Aid Information

Need help paying for college?

Music Majors are eligible for scholarships and other forms of financial assistance from a variety of sources, including:
- School of Music (Continuing Scholarships)
- Kent State University Office of Student Financial Aid
- The Admissions Office
- Honors College
Students can receive combined assistance from more than one source.
Kent State Orchestra Society Scholarships and Marching Band Scholarships become available to students enrolled at Kent State University.

Click here to learn more about eligibility and requirements

EXPERIENCE THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Request a visit day for a School of Music tour, observe ensemble rehearsals, have a sample lesson, and more.
Participate in one of our Academic Events, including Open House, Saxophone Day, Clarinet Day, Brass Day, String Audition Clinic and more!
Attend a performance.

STEPS TO JOINING THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Step 1: Explore our degrees and programs to find what's right for you.
Step 2: Apply to Kent State University.
Step 3: Complete your School of Music Audition. Scholarships are available based on audition.
Step 4: If accepted to Kent State University and the School of Music, click here to pay your Enrollment Fee to reserve your spot in the upcoming class. If offered a School of Music scholarship, please also return your signed letter to accept it.

QUESTIONS?

Liz Root
Recruitment Coordinator
eroot1@kent.edu | 330-672-2878

Contact Information

Click here to request information!

General inquiries about admission and auditions:

School of Music Main Office
330-672-2172

For audition and admission information:

Liz Root
Recruitment Coordinator
eroot1@kent.edu | 330-672-2878

For questions about course offerings and transfer credits:

Dana Brown
Assistant to the Director
dabrown@kent.edu | 330-672-9236

For questions regarding graduate studies and assistantships:

Andrew Shahriari
Graduate Studies Coordinator
ashahria@kent.edu | 330-672-2172

For questions concerning Stark Campus offerings (Music Technology):

Cindy Deng
Admissions Counselor
cdeng@kent.edu | 330-244-3238

Online Master of Music in Music Education

Jenna Sepúlveda (Bice)
Program Advisor
jbice@kent.edu | 330-672-2418

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Undergraduate

Explore our majors and minors, University application process, Audition Requirements, and Scholarships and Financial Aid

Admissions and Audition Information

Kent State University Kent Campus

Kent State University Stark Campus

All programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

Apply for Admission to Kent State University!

Who needs to audition?

Need help paying for college?

EXPERIENCE THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

STEPS TO JOINING THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

QUESTIONS?

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