Future Students

Apply for Performance Scholarships 
Incoming Muskingum Students are eligible for performance scholarships offered in the Communication, Media, & Theatre (CMT) Department ranging from $500 to $2500 a year, renewable for three years. Awards are separate from FAFSA need-based qualified assistance. The deadline for 2024-2025 applications is April 1, 2024.

Scholarships are available in four areas:
Digital Media Design
Forensics (speech and debate)
Journalism (broadcasting, writing, production)
Theatre (acting and production)

To be considered for a scholarship, a student must:
1. Be admitted to Muskingum University as a full-time student.
2. Submit the Communication, Media, & Theatre application form through their admission account.
3. Additional requirements apply depending on the specific scholarship.

To maintain the scholarship year to year, students must:
1. Maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA in scholarship area courses.
2. Enroll in scholarship area courses as required by each scholarship.
3. Meet participation requirements as set forth by each scholarship area.

The easiest way to apply for performance scholarships is by logging into your  admission account.

Please visit the Office of Admission and Financial Aid websites for additional Muskingum University application information. For questions about Communication, Media, & Theatre scholarships, email Scholarship Coordinator Prof. Cassie King, CMT@muskingum.edu.


If your high school or class group would like to learn about and/or visit Muskingum’s Communication, Media, & Theatre facilities, please complete this form. We’ll follow up and schedule a date to accommodate your group.


Muskingum undergraduate students are welcome to participate in Orbit Media’s radio and TV programs.