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Santa Rosa Junior College

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AA Commercial Music

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

18-unit AA curriculum covers MIDI sequencing, sound synthesis, digital and analog audio recording, live sound, and electronic music production

Coursework also spans basic music theory and sound design for multimedia and video-game applications, plus delivery of audio content over radio, television, and the internet

Students choose among three tracks: Recording, Music Industry, or Songwriter

Value

Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in professional audio production, including roles as Sound Designer, Audio Engineer, or Record Producer

The AA builds toward the 17-unit Commercial Music Certificate for students seeking a shorter, career-focused credential

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

37%

Enrollment

15.1K

Earnings

$47K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$1,330

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$12,184

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$22,144

Before aid

Average net price

$6,331

After aid

Estimated Cost · financialaid.santarosa.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 9:20 PM

Program Highlights

Training

18-unit AA curriculum covers MIDI sequencing, sound synthesis, digital and analog audio recording, live sound, and electronic music production

Coursework also spans basic music theory and sound design for multimedia and video-game applications, plus delivery of audio content over radio, television, and the internet

Students choose among three tracks: Recording, Music Industry, or Songwriter

Value

Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in professional audio production, including roles as Sound Designer, Audio Engineer, or Record Producer

The AA builds toward the 17-unit Commercial Music Certificate for students seeking a shorter, career-focused credential

Program Highlights

Training

18-unit AA curriculum covers MIDI sequencing, sound synthesis, digital and analog audio recording, live sound, and electronic music production

Coursework also spans basic music theory and sound design for multimedia and video-game applications, plus delivery of audio content over radio, television, and the internet

Students choose among three tracks: Recording, Music Industry, or Songwriter

Value

Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in professional audio production, including roles as Sound Designer, Audio Engineer, or Record Producer

The AA builds toward the 17-unit Commercial Music Certificate for students seeking a shorter, career-focused credential

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply through CCCApply; SRJC does not charge an application fee

No separate department application is required

Enrollment

Open admission with fall and spring enrollment

Meet with a counselor to confirm the award plan

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

Program Admission

No audition, prescreen, interview, or portfolio review is required for admission

Auditions or crew assignments for individual productions, ensembles, or advanced courses occur after enrollment and are not program-admission gates

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

37%

Enrollment

15.1K

Earnings

$47K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$1,330

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$12,184

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$22,144

Before aid

Average net price

$6,331

After aid

Estimated Cost · financialaid.santarosa.edu College Scorecard

Training

18-unit AA curriculum covers MIDI sequencing, sound synthesis, digital and analog audio recording, live sound, and electronic music production

Coursework also spans basic music theory and sound design for multimedia and video-game applications, plus delivery of audio content over radio, television, and the internet

Students choose among three tracks: Recording, Music Industry, or Songwriter

Value

Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in professional audio production, including roles as Sound Designer, Audio Engineer, or Record Producer

The AA builds toward the 17-unit Commercial Music Certificate for students seeking a shorter, career-focused credential

Updated Aug 27, 9:20 PM