Prospective Students
How to apply, audition, and join the Jackson State University Department of Music.
Prospective Students
High school students are encouraged to apply for admission and financial aid in January of their senior year. The earlier applications are received, the earlier students will be notified of admission and financial aid decisions.
Prospective students interested in enrolling at Jackson State University can visit the Office of Admissions webpage for more information: here.
Accreditation
Jackson State University and the Department of Music have maintained accreditation with the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) since 1977.
Admission Criteria
All students must have basic proficiency on an applied instrument as demonstrated in auditions with an ensemble director and/or applied instructor.
What To Expect
Curriculum and General Requirements
Scholarships
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Department of Music
For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-2141. We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.
Location
Jackson State University
Department of Music
F.D. Hall Music Center
JSU Box 17055
Jackson, MS 39217-0155
Phone: 601.979.2141
Fax: 601.979.0858
Email: jsumusic@jsums.org
