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As a student at the Dana School of Music (DSM), you'll enjoy exceptional artistic and academic experiences. You'll learn from renowned faculty, join diverse ensembles performing music across all genres, and train in outstanding performance spaces.
The Dana School of Music provides various undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines. Our curriculum combines rigorous musical education with career-focused training, allowing students to broaden their studies through electives, minors, and practical skills for professional success. Whatever your goals may be, you'll join a supportive network of mentors and peers dedicated to launching your fulfilling career. The school offers abundant performance chances for students from all colleges, with most music majors participating in ensembles every term. Our groups boast a rich tradition of artistic excellence while providing professional-level preparation. With our wide variety of ensembles, every student can explore diverse musical styles, including those outside their primary focus. At YSU, you'll find countless opportunities for musical expression.
Applicants must have graduated from high school or have successfully completed the General Education Development (GED) test to be considered for admission. Freshman applicants applying for admission to Youngstown State University must submit a high school transcript and American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores.