Federal School Code : 002314

Music and Theatre Scholarships

The following scholarships are available to students who have demonstrated their ability in music or theatre. The awards are made by the respective departments based on an audition, interview and other criteria.  Students are encouraged to contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for further information.

Distinctive Program in Music Scholarship

Scholarships are awarded to students who, due to their exceptional 
music performing ability and outstanding course work in music or
music education, will bring distinction to the department. 

Students who receive this award will also become part of the Music
Ambassadors to the Schools program.  The scholarship is awarded
for one academic year, and is renewable based on the recommendation
of the faculty.

Contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in Wickes Hall,
Room 178, telephone Toll Free 800 968-9500 or (989) 964-4200.
E-mail: admissions(at)svsu.edu.

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Distinguished Theatre Arts Scholarship

The Distinctive Program in Music Scholarships are awarded to students who, due to
their exceptional music performing ability and outstanding course work in music or
music education, will bring distinction to the department.  Students selected to receive
this award will also become part of the Music Ambassadors to the Schools program.
The scholarship is awarded for one academic year, and is renewable based on the
recommendation of the faculty.

Critieria

  • Undergraduate FTIC Freshman or
    Transfer Student
  • Full Time fall and winter semesters
  • Theatre Major
  • Minimum GPA 3.00

The Office of the Theatre Department is located in Curtiss Hall, Room
184, telephone (989) 964-7473.

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Fine Arts Scholarship

Contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in Wickes Hall,
Room 178, telephone Toll Free 800 968-9500 or (989) 964-4200.
E-mail: admissions(at)svsu.edu.

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Rhea Miller Scholarships in Music

The Rhea Miller Scholarships in Music are awarded based on an audition and interview.
The scholarship amount is $2,000 and is awarded for one academic year.  It may be 
renewed upon the recommendation of the faculty. 
 
Criteria

  • Music or Music Education major
  • New or Returning Undergraduate 
  • Dollar amounts vary
  • Renewable for additional years subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA in Music courses
  • Minimum 2.50 SVSU GPA
  • Enrollment requirement: Full time student

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is located in Wickes Hall
Room 178, telephone Toll Free 800 968-9500 or (989) 964-4200.
E-mail:  admissions(at)svsu.edu.  

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Patsy Hill Schwartz Endowed Music Scholarship   Fund

The Patsy Hill Schwartz Scholarship is given to a student who has shown leadership in
the Department of Music and has demonstrated high academic achievement in music.

Criteria

  • New and Returning Undergraduate
  • Scholastic achievement
  • Returning
  • Character
  • Music major
  • Leadership
  • Enrollment requirement: Full-time or Part-time student

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is located in Wickes Hall,
Room 178, telephone Toll Free 800 968-9500 or (989) 964-4200.
E-mail:  admissions(at)svsu.edu.  

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Theatre Scholarship 

Criteria

  • New and Returning Undergraduate 
  • Audition/Interview
  • Theatre or Theatre Education majors
  • Academic achievement
  • Renewable subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria
  • Enrollment requirement: Full-time student

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is located in Wickes Hall,
Room 178, telephone Toll Free 800 968-9500 or (989) 964-4200.
E-mail:  admissions(at)svsu.edu.  

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Marching Band / Pep Band Scholarships 

The Marching Band and Pep Band Scholarships are available.  The Marching Band Scholarship has a value of approximately $350 and the Pep Band Scholarship has
a value of $200.

The above scholarships are available to students selected as Pep Band and Marching Band members. The awards are made by the Band Director and students are encouraged to contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in Room 178 Wickes Hall, telephone Toll Free 800 968-9500 or (989) 964-4200. E-mail:  admissions(at)svsu.edu

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James and Rosemary Hill Scholarship

The James and Rosemary Hill Scholarship is open to music education students.  The scholarship is awarded for one academic year.  The student must have an overall GPA of 2.75 and 3.0 in music courses.  This scholarship is based on financial need.

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Piano Scholarship

The Piano Scholarship is awarded by audition to a piano student who is interested in accompanying responsibilities.  The scholarship is $1,500 per acdemic year and is renewable.  

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