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AS Music

Musicianship

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

Concentrates on performance of the student's major instrument or voice

Covers written theory, aural skills, music history, piano musicianship, conducting, and music electives

Exposure to classical, electronic, jazz, and popular music genres

Includes MUS 192 Audition Preparation for transfer-audition planning

Performance & Productions

Ensemble electives, campus concerts, and community recitals provide regular performance opportunities

Degree Flexibility

Prepares students for transfer auditions into Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Music Business, Recording Technology, and related four-year programs

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

32%

Enrollment

3.1K

Earnings

$42K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$6,894

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$12,030

Before aid

Average net price

$6,876

After aid

College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 1:54 AM

Program Highlights

Training

Concentrates on performance of the student's major instrument or voice

Covers written theory, aural skills, music history, piano musicianship, conducting, and music electives

Exposure to classical, electronic, jazz, and popular music genres

Includes MUS 192 Audition Preparation for transfer-audition planning

Performance & Productions

Ensemble electives, campus concerts, and community recitals provide regular performance opportunities

Degree Flexibility

Prepares students for transfer auditions into Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Music Business, Recording Technology, and related four-year programs

Program Highlights

Training

Concentrates on performance of the student's major instrument or voice

Covers written theory, aural skills, music history, piano musicianship, conducting, and music electives

Exposure to classical, electronic, jazz, and popular music genres

Includes MUS 192 Audition Preparation for transfer-audition planning

Performance & Productions

Ensemble electives, campus concerts, and community recitals provide regular performance opportunities

Degree Flexibility

Prepares students for transfer auditions into Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Music Business, Recording Technology, and related four-year programs

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

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Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply through SUNY Niagara's online application

Applications are accepted throughout the year

Open enrollment policy admits almost every applicant with a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma

Track Selection

AS Music offers tracks in Musicianship and Recording

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

Admission Process

Open-enrollment community college program

No audition required for admission to the AS Music program or Musicianship track

Designed for students with previous music experience who want transfer-audition preparation

Track Focus

Students concentrate on the performance of their major instrument or voice

Campus concerts, community recitals, and ensemble electives provide regular performance opportunities

Scholarship Info

Scholarships

Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences scholarships include the Ruth J. McDonald Memorial Music Scholarship

SUNY Niagara Foundation and division scholarships may be available by semester

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

32%

Enrollment

3.1K

Earnings

$42K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$6,894

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$12,030

Before aid

Average net price

$6,876

After aid

College Scorecard

Training

Concentrates on performance of the student's major instrument or voice

Covers written theory, aural skills, music history, piano musicianship, conducting, and music electives

Exposure to classical, electronic, jazz, and popular music genres

Includes MUS 192 Audition Preparation for transfer-audition planning

Performance & Productions

Ensemble electives, campus concerts, and community recitals provide regular performance opportunities

Degree Flexibility

Prepares students for transfer auditions into Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Music Business, Recording Technology, and related four-year programs

Updated Aug 27, 1:54 AM