Academic entry qualification
• Please note applicants to the Thornton School are only permitted to select one music program through the Common Application and it must be selected as the first-choice major. Applicants who would like to be considered for admission to a second Thornton program must submit a written request following the Second Major Request.
• Submit official transcripts and test scores to the USC Admission Office.
Standardized Tests
First-year application
• Minimum score of 600 on the SAT Critical Reading exam (previous SAT) or 650 on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing exam (redesigned SAT) or 27 on the ACT English exam; OR
• A minimum score of 100 on the TOEFL iBT (with a minimum score of 20 in each section); OR
• A minimum IELTS score of 7; OR
• A minimum PTE score of 68.
Transfer application
SAT or ACT (with the optional Writing test) Scores. Required from applicants who have completed fewer than 30 semester units of college coursework.
• A minimum score of 100 on the TOEFL iBT (with a minimum score of 20 in each section); OR
• A minimum IELTS score of 7; OR
• A minimum PTE score of 68.
Portfolio
The audition recording must include three to five selections of contrasting styles from the standard jazz repertoire. All selections must be on the applicant’s primary instrument or voice.
Both the Pre-screen recording and the live audition should include the following works entirely from memory:
Three pieces in contrasting style
Deadline
December 1st
学术入学资格
• 桑顿学校的申请人只能通过通用申请选择一个音乐课程，并且必须选择作为首选专业。 希望被考虑参加第二个桑顿计划的申请人必须在第二次重大要求之后提交书面申请。
• 向USC招生办公室提交正式成绩单和考试成绩。
标准化成绩要求
新学生
• SAT SAT阅读考试（原SAT）至少600分，SAT考试成绩至少650分或ACT英语考试27分;
• TOEFL iBT最低分数为100分（每部分至少20分）;
• 最低雅思成绩7分; 要么
• PTE最低分数为68
转学生
SAT或ACT（可选写作考试）分数。 申请人完成不到30学分的大学课程需要提供。
• TOEFL iBT最低分数为100分（每部分至少20分）;
• 最低雅思成绩7分; 要么
• PTE最低分数为68。
作品集要求
试听录音必须包括三到五个标准爵士曲目的对比风格选择。 所有选择都必须在申请人的主要乐器或声音上。
预录制和现场试听都应包括以下内容：
三件相反的风格
截止日期
12月1日