The national requirements to become a member of Sigma Alpha Iota are as follows:
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Demonstrate a sincere interest in music, including those who major or minor in music**
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Complete one or more semesters, including one or more music courses
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Freshmen are only eligable second semester, after completing one music course (i.e. ensemble or instrument lessons)
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Achieve a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 - 2.9 (individual chapters determine the chapter’s requirement within this range)
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Meet local Member-in-Training requirements
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Meet the financial obligations
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Pass the national membership test
*Students may be a member of a social sorority as well as Sigma Alpha Iota, but may not be a member of another music fraternity.
**It is not required that students be a music major/minor