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Performance Diploma (PED)

Roosevelt University · Music Conservatory, Chicago College of Performing Arts · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Official program pageRequest information
Official award
Performance DiplomaPED
Subject
Music PerformanceInstrument pathways: French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, Saxophone, Cello, Double Bass, Viola, Violin
Format
On campus
Tuition
Not published

About this program

Post-baccalaureate diploma in classical performance for strings, brass, percussion, winds and piano.

Department
Music Conservatory, Chicago College of Performing Arts
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Award and subject

The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.

Official award
Performance DiplomaPED
Award family
Other diplomaAnother diploma-level award (conservatory, further-education or vocational), shown with its official title and standing.
Qualification level
Diploma
Qualification standing
Conservatory award (non-degree)An award made by a conservatory in its own name that is not an academic degree, such as an Artist Diploma.
Orientation
Orientation not published
Previous degree required
Not published
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Music PerformanceDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Instrument and voice pathways

This is ONE program with the verified pathways below, not a separate degree per instrument. A pathway is listed only where an official page names the instrument in the title, as a major or as a formal principal-study option.

InstrumentRelationshipDetail
French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, TubaNamed majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page.“Brass [Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba]”Source
Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, SaxophoneNamed majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page.“Woodwinds [Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, Classical Saxophone]”Source
Cello, Double Bass, Viola, ViolinNamed majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page.“Strings or Classical Guitar [Cello, Double Bass, Harp, Viola, Violin, Classical Guitar]”Source

Accreditation, validation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.

  • Stated by the schoolNational Association of Schools of Music (NASM)Institutional accreditation or recognitionUS

    Scope: Institution, as stated by the school catalog

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
Not published
Intakes
Fall 2027
Campus
Roosevelt University

Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Audition
Audition required
Audition details
  • Format: Live audition
  • Prescreening: The college no longer requires a pre-screen audition for most Interdisciplinary and Music Conservatory programs. Opera Diploma applicants submit a pre-screening audition.
  • Audition application deadline: Fall 2027 Music Conservatory auditions are held live on campus on select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in February 2027; live-virtual auditions can be arranged
SourceSpecific to this program and intake. Check the current admissions cycle; nothing here guarantees admission, and you cannot assume you may audition for a particular teacher.
Portfolio
Portfolio requirement not published
Interview
Not published
Previous qualification
at minimum the Bachelor of Music degree or the equivalent
Deadlines
  • Fall 2027 Music and Interdisciplinary Conservatories: priority application deadline (guaranteed audition/interview) · Fall 2027 (2026)
  • Fall 2027 Music and Interdisciplinary Conservatories: final application deadline · Fall 2027
  • Fall 2027: all supplemental materials due for full scholarship consideration · Fall 2027
  • Spring 2027 entry (select Music/Interdisciplinary programs): final application deadline · Spring 2027 (2026)

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Artistic Application fee (GetAcceptd), BM, BMA, MM, MA, PD and PED programsApplication fee · mandatory$50one-time, Fall 2027 applicantsAll students25 October 2026Source

Scholarships and funding

Funding is shown with its basis and who it is for. Competitive funding is not a guarantee.

  • CCPA Scholarship Scholarship

    Competitive · ranges from partial to full tuition; does not exceed tuition and does not apply to fees, housing, meals, books and supplies

    Eligibility: All applicants offered admission are automatically considered

    Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, whether a previous degree is required.

Sources and how this was checked