Scholarships

University of Northern Iowa students in music receive scholarships each year ranging from $2,000 to $24,000 over four years. The majority of scholarships are renewable for four years based upon successful progress. There are opportunities for both entering students and currently enrolled students.

Entering Student Scholarship Information


To Apply for an Audition and Scholarships to the School of Music complete the Online Common Scholarship Application at: https://access.uni.edu/cgi-bin/finaid/forms/scholarship_app/music.cgi

By completing the Online Common Scholarship Application you are applying for the following scholarships:

Sigma Alpha Iota-Olive Barker Scholarship
John E. Partington Scholarship
Alta Freeman Scholarship
Emil Bock Scholarship
Young American Drum & Bugle Corps Scholarship
Leland Sage Scholarship
Caryl Becker Memorial Scholarship
Martha Ellen Tye Scholarship
Eudora Carey Hoyer Scholarship
Karl Holvik Scholarship
Robert Dean Scholarship
C.A. Fullerton Scholarship
Walter & Gwendolyn McCague Brown Scholarship
Russell Baum Scholarship
Russell Baum Piano Scholarship
Jvone E. Maxwell Scholarship
Mary Werning Earley Music Scholarship
William Zaputil Music Education Scholarship
Loraine Ericksen Ames Music Scholarship
Nolte-Miller String Scholarship
Susan Akerman Scholarship
Dean Simpson Scholarship
Ken Trapp Scholarship
Robert Berg Scholarship
Thomas Capps Memorial Jazz Scholarship
Robert & Mary Frranken Scholarship
Karen Ewoldt Kruse Scholarship
Floyd Flute Scholarship
Hinson Family Scholarship
Marjorie Jean Collinge Scholarship
Vaughan Tuba Scholarship
Terry Kroese Memorial Scholarship
James L. Gordon Memorial Scholarship
Charles & Marleta Matheson Scholarship
Music Jazz Composition Scholarship
Florence Christianson Scholarship

For more information on these scholarships, please contact us.

Currently Enrolled Student Information


Robert W. Dean Scholarship for second semester Instrumental Music Education Freshman students. Guidelines and Application information here. Application deadline is May 2, 2008.

Scholarship Auditions for currently enrolled UNI students will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. The Preliminaries and Final Rounds for the Spotlight Series are March 29 and 31, respectively. See the documents below for both of these events.

Spotlight Series Competition

Continuing Student Auditions