Bachelor of Science in Recording Industry (Audio Production Focus)

Grammy-producing recording program featuring five multi-million dollar recording studios, Dolby Atmos mixing suites, analog tape mastering, and live concert sound.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA >= 3.0 with audio production portfolio or interview
English language proficiency: TOEFL 71+ or IELTS 6.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Audio production portfolio link and personal statement
Recommendation letters: One music or technology instructor letter

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: CMA and Recording Academy educational grants up to $10,000/year
Application fee: $25
Tuition / joining costs: $9,600/year (In-state) / $29,000/year (Out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Middle Tennessee State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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