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AA Music

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Admissions

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Training

Faculty trained at the Royal College of Music in London, Peabody Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Vienna Hochschule fur Musik, Harvard, and Columbia

Comprehensive theory sequence (Theory I-IV, Ear Training I-IV, Piano I-VI)

Voice classes (Voice I-IV) and Advanced Voice Workshop

Jazz Improvisation, Desktop Musician (music technology), and Composition Seminar

Performance & Productions

College Chorus, Chamber Singers, Oratorio, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Brass Band, and Opera Workshop

Performance opportunities at all skill levels

Degree Flexibility

Recent students have earned admission to Juilliard, Oberlin, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Berklee College of Music, NYU, and CalArts

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

39%

Enrollment

Earnings

$43K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$1,558

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$9,334

Before aid

Average net price

$12,351

After aid

College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 9:55 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Faculty trained at the Royal College of Music in London, Peabody Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Vienna Hochschule fur Musik, Harvard, and Columbia

Comprehensive theory sequence (Theory I-IV, Ear Training I-IV, Piano I-VI)

Voice classes (Voice I-IV) and Advanced Voice Workshop

Jazz Improvisation, Desktop Musician (music technology), and Composition Seminar

Performance & Productions

College Chorus, Chamber Singers, Oratorio, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Brass Band, and Opera Workshop

Performance opportunities at all skill levels

Degree Flexibility

Recent students have earned admission to Juilliard, Oberlin, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Berklee College of Music, NYU, and CalArts

Program Highlights

Training

Faculty trained at the Royal College of Music in London, Peabody Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Vienna Hochschule fur Musik, Harvard, and Columbia

Comprehensive theory sequence (Theory I-IV, Ear Training I-IV, Piano I-VI)

Voice classes (Voice I-IV) and Advanced Voice Workshop

Jazz Improvisation, Desktop Musician (music technology), and Composition Seminar

Performance & Productions

College Chorus, Chamber Singers, Oratorio, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Brass Band, and Opera Workshop

Performance opportunities at all skill levels

Degree Flexibility

Recent students have earned admission to Juilliard, Oberlin, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Berklee College of Music, NYU, and CalArts

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2026

These Fall 2026 enrollment dates have passed — dates for the next cycle aren't available yet.

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Fee

International Fee

$50

Deadline

International Student App (Fall 2026 Transfer Students)Aug 3, 2026

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Deadline Submit International Student App F26 Transfer Students · www1.marin.edu

Good to Know

Enrollment

Open enrollment community college

Apply through CCCApply (free for domestic students)

Fall and spring enrollment available

Course Planning

Music majors should take Theory, Ear Training, and Piano concurrently at each level

Performance in a major ensemble is required each semester for music majors

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

Open enrollment community college program

No audition required for admission to the AA Music degree

Course-Level Auditions

Standardized auditions are required for certain advanced classes after enrollment

Auditions vary by course and assess readiness for advanced-level material

These are post-enrollment placement assessments, not admission requirements

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

39%

Enrollment

Earnings

$43K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$1,558

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$9,334

Before aid

Average net price

$12,351

After aid

College Scorecard

Training

Faculty trained at the Royal College of Music in London, Peabody Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Vienna Hochschule fur Musik, Harvard, and Columbia

Comprehensive theory sequence (Theory I-IV, Ear Training I-IV, Piano I-VI)

Voice classes (Voice I-IV) and Advanced Voice Workshop

Jazz Improvisation, Desktop Musician (music technology), and Composition Seminar

Performance & Productions

College Chorus, Chamber Singers, Oratorio, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Brass Band, and Opera Workshop

Performance opportunities at all skill levels

Degree Flexibility

Recent students have earned admission to Juilliard, Oberlin, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Berklee College of Music, NYU, and CalArts

Updated Aug 27, 9:55 PM