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AA Music

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Program Recognition

Two-year Associate of Arts transfer degree (60 credit hours) for students planning to continue into a bachelor's music program

Face-to-face instruction on the main campus, with full-time and part-time day scheduling

Foundational sequence includes music theory, sight-singing/ear training, applied music, and ensemble participation

Performance & Productions

Four semesters of applied music; course number depends on the student's instrument

Four semesters of ensemble participation; ensemble course number is recommended by the instrument teacher

Liberal & Performing Arts division offers musical performance opportunities, including TC Choir

Professional Development

Fine Arts Club connects students across art, music, and theater for exhibits, live performances, workshops, and special events

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society chapter (Zeta Sigma, chartered 1948) recognizes high-achieving associate-degree students

TC music students represented the college in the 2025 Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir at TMEA

Value

Approximate total program cost of $6,450 for full-time in-district (Bowie County) students

TC Foundation scholarship application considers students for applicable scholarships; the average award is $1,500

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

47%

Enrollment

1.5K

Earnings

$35K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$2,476

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$5,332

Before aid

Average net price

$8,812

After aid

College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 11:09 PM

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Two-year Associate of Arts transfer degree (60 credit hours) for students planning to continue into a bachelor's music program

Face-to-face instruction on the main campus, with full-time and part-time day scheduling

Foundational sequence includes music theory, sight-singing/ear training, applied music, and ensemble participation

Performance & Productions

Four semesters of applied music; course number depends on the student's instrument

Four semesters of ensemble participation; ensemble course number is recommended by the instrument teacher

Liberal & Performing Arts division offers musical performance opportunities, including TC Choir

Professional Development

Fine Arts Club connects students across art, music, and theater for exhibits, live performances, workshops, and special events

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society chapter (Zeta Sigma, chartered 1948) recognizes high-achieving associate-degree students

TC music students represented the college in the 2025 Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir at TMEA

Value

Approximate total program cost of $6,450 for full-time in-district (Bowie County) students

TC Foundation scholarship application considers students for applicable scholarships; the average award is $1,500

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Two-year Associate of Arts transfer degree (60 credit hours) for students planning to continue into a bachelor's music program

Face-to-face instruction on the main campus, with full-time and part-time day scheduling

Foundational sequence includes music theory, sight-singing/ear training, applied music, and ensemble participation

Performance & Productions

Four semesters of applied music; course number depends on the student's instrument

Four semesters of ensemble participation; ensemble course number is recommended by the instrument teacher

Liberal & Performing Arts division offers musical performance opportunities, including TC Choir

Professional Development

Fine Arts Club connects students across art, music, and theater for exhibits, live performances, workshops, and special events

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society chapter (Zeta Sigma, chartered 1948) recognizes high-achieving associate-degree students

TC music students represented the college in the 2025 Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir at TMEA

Value

Approximate total program cost of $6,450 for full-time in-district (Bowie County) students

TC Foundation scholarship application considers students for applicable scholarships; the average award is $1,500

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Official page · texarkanacollege.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Submit the Texarkana College online application

Applications are accepted year-round; applying early helps students register on time

MyTC login credentials are emailed within 24 hours after the application is submitted

Eligibility

First-time and transfer applicants follow Texarkana College's general admission requirements

Placement scores and advising determine course placement before registration

Enrollment

Full-time and part-time options available

Day classes on the main campus

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

No separate music audition, portfolio review, or interview is published for AA Music

Follow Texarkana College's general admission process and online application

Contact

Music Program Coordinator: Marc-Andre Bougie, 903-823-3229

Dean of Liberal and Performing Arts: Dr. Mary Ellen Young, 903-823-3369

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

47%

Enrollment

1.5K

Earnings

$35K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$2,476

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$5,332

Before aid

Average net price

$8,812

After aid

College Scorecard

Program Recognition

Two-year Associate of Arts transfer degree (60 credit hours) for students planning to continue into a bachelor's music program

Face-to-face instruction on the main campus, with full-time and part-time day scheduling

Foundational sequence includes music theory, sight-singing/ear training, applied music, and ensemble participation

Performance & Productions

Four semesters of applied music; course number depends on the student's instrument

Four semesters of ensemble participation; ensemble course number is recommended by the instrument teacher

Liberal & Performing Arts division offers musical performance opportunities, including TC Choir

Professional Development

Fine Arts Club connects students across art, music, and theater for exhibits, live performances, workshops, and special events

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society chapter (Zeta Sigma, chartered 1948) recognizes high-achieving associate-degree students

TC music students represented the college in the 2025 Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir at TMEA

Value

Approximate total program cost of $6,450 for full-time in-district (Bowie County) students

TC Foundation scholarship application considers students for applicable scholarships; the average award is $1,500

Updated Aug 27, 11:09 PM