Undergraduates:

All students who audition and turn in their application materials by the designated deadline are automatically considered for scholarships.  Your application must be received by February 1 in order to ensure priority consideration for scholarships and financial aid. You are free to schedule your audition with the music office (phone (740)593-4244) before your application is received. For more information on undergraduate and transfer student auditions, please click here.

Click here for a description of the Minor in Jazz Studies, available to music majors.

Graduate Students:

There will be a Saxophone Graduate Assistantship open for the 2012-2013 academic year. Click here for the 2012-2013 Graduate Assistantships in Music flyer.

In addition to the MM in Saxophone Performance, Ohio University offers a MM in Woodwind Pedagogy.  Click here for a description of our Woodwind Pedagogy Masters Degree.

Please submit all your application materials - including recommendations, transcripts, and high quality recording, if you are not scheduling a live audition, by March 1 in order to receive priority consideration for an assistantship. Saxophone graduate assistantships may include the teaching of saxophone methods (currently taught 2 of 3 quarters per academic year), lessons for non-majors, coaching a saxophone quartet, assisting in the jazz area, teaching music theory, sight-singing, and/or music appreciation; publicity work; large ensemble assistance; classroom assistance; and/or office work. Duties are assigned based on the qualifications and interests of the student, as well as the needs of the school. For more information on graduate assistantships and auditions, please click here.