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Cert. Music Production

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Hands-on Training

The 29-credit Music Production certificate emphasizes recording technology, sound production, and music-notation software

Coursework includes applied music, ensembles, SONAR, Dorico, and Pro Tools

Career & Education Path

The one-year certificate prepares students for studio and home-studio work

Its credits are intended for transfer to advanced programs in recording arts, film, game music, entertainment business, and show production

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

20%

Enrollment

1.4K

Earnings

$39K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$6,164

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$11,468

Before aid

Average net price

$9,921

After aid

College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 10:27 PM

Program Highlights

Hands-on Training

The 29-credit Music Production certificate emphasizes recording technology, sound production, and music-notation software

Coursework includes applied music, ensembles, SONAR, Dorico, and Pro Tools

Career & Education Path

The one-year certificate prepares students for studio and home-studio work

Its credits are intended for transfer to advanced programs in recording arts, film, game music, entertainment business, and show production

Program Highlights

Hands-on Training

The 29-credit Music Production certificate emphasizes recording technology, sound production, and music-notation software

Coursework includes applied music, ensembles, SONAR, Dorico, and Pro Tools

Career & Education Path

The one-year certificate prepares students for studio and home-studio work

Its credits are intended for transfer to advanced programs in recording arts, film, game music, entertainment business, and show production

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

Admission Process · berkshirecc.edu

Submission Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Transcript

Send an official final high school transcript, high school-equivalency score report, or qualifying college transcript directly to BCC Admissions

Admission Process · berkshirecc.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Submit the free BCC application through the college application portal

Applications are reviewed on a rolling, first-come basis once complete

Math Accuplacer placement may be required; it is used for course placement, not selective program admission

What's The Process

No Program Admission Audition

BCC uses open enrollment for these Fine Arts programs

No prescreen, audition, interview, or portfolio review is published for program admission

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

20%

Enrollment

1.4K

Earnings

$39K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$6,164

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$11,468

Before aid

Average net price

$9,921

After aid

College Scorecard

Hands-on Training

The 29-credit Music Production certificate emphasizes recording technology, sound production, and music-notation software

Coursework includes applied music, ensembles, SONAR, Dorico, and Pro Tools

Career & Education Path

The one-year certificate prepares students for studio and home-studio work

Its credits are intended for transfer to advanced programs in recording arts, film, game music, entertainment business, and show production

Updated Aug 27, 10:27 PM