Students majoring within the College of Fine Arts must apply and be accepted into both the College and Western Michigan University. You can apply concurrently to both WMU and the College, you do not have to wait until you are admitted by WMU.
Step 1: Apply to WMU
Step 2: Apply to your program
Apply to the College of Fine Arts through your program of study.
Step 3: Audition or portfolio review
Once you have submitted your application you will need to audition or undergo a portfolio review to be accepted.
The Gwen Frostic School of Art
Portfolio reviews for all programs except Product Design are conducted online.
Product Design Interview Days (on main campus)
TBD
Department of Dance
Audition Days
October 15, 2021
November 12, 2021
February 4, 2022
School of Music
New Student Admissions Days (NSAD)
- For spring 2022 admission
Friday, Nov. 5, 2021
- For fall 2022 admission
Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022
Friday, Feb. 4, 2022
Friday, Feb. 18, 2022
Department of Theatre
2022 dates TBD.
Contact the department to apply after the posted audition or portfolio review dates.