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Audio Technology and Industry

Mixing Board at the sound studios of the ACC Music Business and Performance Technology department at the Highland Campus

Get into the Austin Music Business

Want to get into the music business in Austin? In Austin Community College’s Audio Technology and Industry Program, you will learn about the legal aspects of the music industry, work in state-of-the-art recording studios, learn from industry professionals, take part in an internship program, and more. If your goal is to produce albums, artists, or concerts, ACC’s program could be your jam. Participate in student showcases and make connections with your music-minded classmates.

an ACC student with long bright red hair operates a turntable and monitor as she djs a hip-hop celebration in the Audio Technology and Industry program.
Students in ACC’s Audio Technology & Industry program get education and training in music production, talent management, audio technology, and more.

Career & Salary Information

A solid understanding of both the technical and business sides of the music industry can open the door to a range of careers, including the ones listed here.

Awards & Program Maps

Choose the Award Path That’s Right for You

ACC offers stackable credentials. Certificates prepare you for a career change or career advancement and often include credits that count toward associate degrees. Associate degrees further increase your employability and help you build a strong foundation for university transfer. Learn about credential options.

Explore awards and follow the program maps below to stay on track.

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Note: Bachelor’s Degree, Health Sciences, and other specialty programs may not appear in the Program Of Interest selection area. Use the Request for Information links on those pages to contact those program administrators.


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