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AA-T Music

ProgramOfficial Program Page

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Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Program profile

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Program Recognition

NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) accredited institutional member

Training

Curriculum focused on harmony, musicianship, applied studio, and performance

Faculty of accomplished performers, academics, composers, and recording engineers

Capstone jury required for degree completion

Degree Flexibility

AA-T guarantees admission with junior standing to a similar major at any CSU campus

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

47%

Enrollment

11.4K

Earnings

$48K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$1,330

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$11,690

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$37,706

Before aid

Average net price

$9,053

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · chabotcollege.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 11, 1:13 PM

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) accredited institutional member

Training

Curriculum focused on harmony, musicianship, applied studio, and performance

Faculty of accomplished performers, academics, composers, and recording engineers

Capstone jury required for degree completion

Degree Flexibility

AA-T guarantees admission with junior standing to a similar major at any CSU campus

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) accredited institutional member

Training

Curriculum focused on harmony, musicianship, applied studio, and performance

Faculty of accomplished performers, academics, composers, and recording engineers

Capstone jury required for degree completion

Degree Flexibility

AA-T guarantees admission with junior standing to a similar major at any CSU campus

Key Info

Enrollment Term

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Fee

International Fee

$100

Deadline

Fall 2027 International — Outside the U.S.Jun 1, 2027

Fall 2027 International — Within the U.S.Jul 1, 2027

Regular DecisionRolling

First Time Student · chabotcollege.edu Admission · chabotcollege.edu

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Audition

OR — Recorded Video Audition

Music Scholarship Recorded Audition DeadlineApr 1, 2027

Scholarshipeligibility.Pdf · chabotcollege.edu

Good to Know

Enrollment

Open enrollment community college — apply via CCCApply

Rolling admissions for domestic students

Program Requirements

Must complete 60 transferable semester units including Cal-GETC general education

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

Entrance audition is required for the AA-T Music degree

Contact the Music Department for specific audition requirements and scheduling

Singers working toward CSU or UC transfer should arrange an audition with the Director of Choral & Vocal Studies

Contact

Music Department Coordinator: Timothy Harris - tharris@chabotcollege.edu, 510.723.6833

Scholarship Info

Music Scholarships

Music scholarships are awarded on performance skill, merit, and need

Awards range from $75 to $350 per individual and may run from two to six semesters

New students complete the scholarship application and select an audition date; live auditions are preferred, with video/taped auditions accepted if you cannot attend in person

Prepare about five minutes of music in varying styles for instrument or voice; accompanist available upon request

Recipients must declare a music major, meet GPA requirements, maintain satisfactory studio/ensemble participation, and participate in assigned ensembles

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

47%

Enrollment

11.4K

Earnings

$48K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$1,330

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$11,690

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$37,706

Before aid

Average net price

$9,053

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · chabotcollege.edu College Scorecard

Program Recognition

NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) accredited institutional member

Training

Curriculum focused on harmony, musicianship, applied studio, and performance

Faculty of accomplished performers, academics, composers, and recording engineers

Capstone jury required for degree completion

Degree Flexibility

AA-T guarantees admission with junior standing to a similar major at any CSU campus

Updated Sep 11, 1:13 PM

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