Music Scholarships

Music Scholarship details

Music Scholarships are given to First-Year and Transfer students of any major who participate in music ensembles at St. Ambrose. 99% of students who audition for a Music Scholarship will receive aid in some amount. 

Student eligibility and selection criteria:

• First-Year or Transfer student accepted into St. Ambrose University
• Audition will be required (in person or video submission)
• Willingness to join music ensemble and take applied music lessons
• Scholarship is renewable each year

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Multiple students receive Music Scholarships each year. Music department faculty review applications, conduct auditions, and choose recipients prior to the start of each academic year.

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Music Scholarships are disbursed following a straightforward process:

1. The Music Department shares a list of recipients with Financial Services.
2. Disbursement occurs at the beginning of each year.
3. Funds are directly credited to your account and applied toward tuition.

Experience the financial support of the Music Scholarship as you pursue your degree at St. Ambrose University.

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To uphold the Music Scholarship, recipients must adhere to these standards:

• Remain in good academic standing at university
• Maintain participation in ensemble of your discipline, i.e. choir or band
• Take four semesters of applied lessons in their instrument

These standards ensure that Music scholars stay on the path to educational success and continued scholarship support.

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