A wide variety of performance opportunities await our students each year, with orchestras, bands, choirs and opera, jazz nonets and combos, small ensembles, and more.
A variety of programs and initiatives operate continuously or annually to enhance learning experiences and help students prepare for their future in music.
The MSU College of Music supports and challenges students, values innovation and creativity, and helps every community member achieve professional excellence.
The MSU College of Music offers students a solid foundation in music theory and history, along with exposure to global and contemporary musical styles and influences. This comprehensive education allows students in all disciplines to develop strong analytical and intellectual skills while pursuing their creative passions.
Students focusing on disciplines within the Vocal Arts Area have a variety of degree opportunities from which to choose. See the list below and follow the links to admissions for detailed degree information and the application process.
Juried reviews are mandatory for students pursuing performance degrees at the College of Music. The frequency of these juries is determined by each specific area. Visit the student resources section of the website to review the Vocal Arts Area jury requirements.