| 1 February 2012 | Recommended deadline for applications |
| 10 March 2012 | Audition Day (see #2 below) |
| 24 March 2012 | Audition Day (see #2 below); taped auditions must be postmarked by this date for scholarship consideration |
| 25 April 2012 | Applicants to be informed of audition results |
| 15 May 2012 | Deadline for successful applicants to confirm acceptance |
| Late June 2012 | Audition Day - date TBA (see #1 & 2 below) |
| 15 August 2012 | Full application documentation must be submitted by this date |
| Late August 2012 | Final opportunity for late auditions (see #1 below) |
1. Late auditions may be arranged by special request, provided there is room in the respective instructor's studio.
2. Students wishing to be considered for music scholarships must submit the audition and admission applications no later than February 15. Students applying after this date will be scheduled to audition on one of the two dates reserved for scholarship consideration only if the schedule permmits. Music scholarships will normally be awarded on the basis of auditions performed on the first two audition days only.
3. BA (Major in Music) applicants must be interviewed and must complete the written theory and ear tests, preferably on one of the audition days listed above. They will perform an audition only if they wish to take Applied Music as an elective in their progam. Such instruction will be approved only if faculty time permits.