Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•EPCC ranked among the Top 10 Community Colleges in the U.S. by the Aspen Institute
•Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
TRAINING & ENSEMBLES
•Individual instruction available in voice, strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, guitar, and keyboard
•Covers music theory, ear training, music history, applied music, and performance ensembles
•Professional faculty with experience in performing, production, and pedagogy
•Music Society student club for additional performance and networking opportunities
TRANSFER PATHWAY
•60-credit Associate of Arts designed to transfer into a Bachelor's in Music at a 4-year institution
•Courses in the Texas Field of Study (FOS) in Music transfer for full credit to any Texas public university
•Based at Valle Verde Campus
Key Info
Good to Know
APPLICATION
•Apply through ApplyTexas — no separate program application required
•Free to apply — no application fee
PROGRAM TRACKS
•Vocalists complete Italian Diction, IPA for Singers, and Chorus coursework
•Instrumentalists complete chamber ensemble coursework
•All students must demonstrate piano proficiency through departmental exams
ENROLLMENT
•Rolling admissions — apply for any semester
•Courses in the Texas Field of Study (FOS) transfer for full credit to any Texas public university
What's The Process
ADMISSION
•No audition required — EPCC has open admissions
•Admission is through the university application only
•Contact: avazqu39@epcc.edu | (915) 831-5150
Program info updated 2h ago
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•EPCC ranked among the Top 10 Community Colleges in the U.S. by the Aspen Institute
•Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
TRAINING & ENSEMBLES
•Individual instruction available in voice, strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, guitar, and keyboard
•Covers music theory, ear training, music history, applied music, and performance ensembles
•Professional faculty with experience in performing, production, and pedagogy
•Music Society student club for additional performance and networking opportunities
TRANSFER PATHWAY
•60-credit Associate of Arts designed to transfer into a Bachelor's in Music at a 4-year institution
•Courses in the Texas Field of Study (FOS) in Music transfer for full credit to any Texas public university
•Based at Valle Verde Campus
Updated 2h ago
Academic School Information
23%
Grad Rate
24,214
Enrollment
$35,212
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$4,080
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,630
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$3,206
after typical aid
Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.
Family Income $0 - $30k$2,509
Family Income $30k - $48k$2,792
Family Income $48k - $75k$5,298
Family Income $75k - $110k$7,892
Family Income $110k+$9,353


