t DePauw University's School of Music, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: a conservatory-level education within a liberal arts and sciences university.

Please see the Online Guide to Applying and Auditioning for audition dates and repertoire requirements as well as application deadlines.
DePauw University accepts the Common Application or the DePauw Application for Admission. An applicant would need to complete only one type of application for admission and not both.
Students wishing to complete a paper application for admission, should print the PDF versions of either the Common Application or the DePauw Application for Admission at the links below. A $40 application fee is required for processing a paper application for admission.
| Admission Forms | Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Common Application | Online | |
| Common Application Supplement | Online | |
| Common App. School Report, Midyear Report, Teacher Evaluation Form (Submission of the Teacher Evaluation Form is not required by DePauw) | ||
| DePauw Application for Admission | Online | |
| Secondary School Report | ||
| Official High School Transcript(s) | ||
| Official Score Report from the SAT I and/or ACT | ||
| Schedule your audition | Online |
Scheduling, following directions, repertoire selection, practice, the auditorium, taping – this sound advice about auditioning will help you to do your best!
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