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AA Music

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Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

60-credit AA designed for university transfer

Four-semester sequences in written theory and aural theory, plus music history, individual lessons, piano study, and ensemble participation

Student-centered work in performance, composition, and listening

Individualized Applied Music instruction prepares students for professional study in performance and education

Facilities

Music facilities adjoin CWC's 942-seat theatre

Soundproof classroom, rehearsal rooms, and practice areas

Grand pianos, a digital and analog recording studio, composition computers, MIDI piano lab, digital synthesis, and a listening library

Degree Flexibility

CWC prepares students for fundamentals and major-area performance examinations that receiving music programs may require

Four semesters of piano study are strongly recommended unless the student passes a piano proficiency examination

School Info

Snapshot

37%

Grad Rate

1.1K

Enrollment

$34K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,160

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,880

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$13,787

Before aid

Average Net Price

$11,634

After aid

Coa · cwc.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 11:15 PM

Program Highlights

Training

60-credit AA designed for university transfer

Four-semester sequences in written theory and aural theory, plus music history, individual lessons, piano study, and ensemble participation

Student-centered work in performance, composition, and listening

Individualized Applied Music instruction prepares students for professional study in performance and education

Facilities

Music facilities adjoin CWC's 942-seat theatre

Soundproof classroom, rehearsal rooms, and practice areas

Grand pianos, a digital and analog recording studio, composition computers, MIDI piano lab, digital synthesis, and a listening library

Degree Flexibility

CWC prepares students for fundamentals and major-area performance examinations that receiving music programs may require

Four semesters of piano study are strongly recommended unless the student passes a piano proficiency examination

Program Highlights

Training

60-credit AA designed for university transfer

Four-semester sequences in written theory and aural theory, plus music history, individual lessons, piano study, and ensemble participation

Student-centered work in performance, composition, and listening

Individualized Applied Music instruction prepares students for professional study in performance and education

Facilities

Music facilities adjoin CWC's 942-seat theatre

Soundproof classroom, rehearsal rooms, and practice areas

Grand pianos, a digital and analog recording studio, composition computers, MIDI piano lab, digital synthesis, and a listening library

Degree Flexibility

CWC prepares students for fundamentals and major-area performance examinations that receiving music programs may require

Four semesters of piano study are strongly recommended unless the student passes a piano proficiency examination

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply through CWC's free online application

CWC is open enrollment; students are accepted after submitting the application

Four-year music programs may independently require transfer students to demonstrate music fundamentals and performance proficiency

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

What's The Process

Audition Process

CWC publishes no audition, prescreen, portfolio, or interview requirement for admission to the AA Music program

Scholarship Info

Cwc Music Scholarship

Amount varies

Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA

Full- or part-time enrollment of at least 6 credits

Preference is given to students pursuing a Music degree

Scholarship Application

The main 2026-27 scholarship application opened October 1, 2025

The March 1, 2026 main scholarship and FAFSA deadlines have passed

Alternative scholarships may remain available through mid-August through the same application

School Info

Snapshot

37%

Grad Rate

1.1K

Enrollment

$34K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,160

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,880

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$13,787

Before aid

Average Net Price

$11,634

After aid

Coa · cwc.edu College Scorecard

Training

60-credit AA designed for university transfer

Four-semester sequences in written theory and aural theory, plus music history, individual lessons, piano study, and ensemble participation

Student-centered work in performance, composition, and listening

Individualized Applied Music instruction prepares students for professional study in performance and education

Facilities

Music facilities adjoin CWC's 942-seat theatre

Soundproof classroom, rehearsal rooms, and practice areas

Grand pianos, a digital and analog recording studio, composition computers, MIDI piano lab, digital synthesis, and a listening library

Degree Flexibility

CWC prepares students for fundamentals and major-area performance examinations that receiving music programs may require

Four semesters of piano study are strongly recommended unless the student passes a piano proficiency examination

Updated Aug 27, 11:15 PM