Programs > Music Business > AAS in Music BusinessAssociate in Music Business Degree
If the entertainment scene is your natural habitat, don’t settle for a day job. The associate in music business degree program* at Globe University will provide the tools for a career in music management—you provide the passion.
Music business degree highlights
Faculty with outstanding credentials will teach solid business skills for the music industry:
- An intro to audio production, so you understand how the studio can enhance an artist’s talent
- Copyrights and publishing, to protect your clients and yourself
- Networking and self-promotion, to build your independent business
- Artist management, putting talent out where it can be heard
- Reading trends to stay ahead in the recording industry
- Managing music for radio and TV stations
- Advertising, promoting and marketing your services and your clients' talent
Choosing a music business program
Is an associate degree in music business a good investment? Will the program provide the skills and contacts you need to achieve your dream? Will you get a job after graduation? The following may help:
We want you to make the best college decision. One of our representatives will be happy to answer questions and discuss career in the music and entertainment industry. Just call us toll-free at 1-877-303-6060 or contact admissions to schedule a visit to our music studios and meet some of our staff. It is possible to live your dream!
*The 2-year degree in music business is only offered at Globe University-Madison East.
Notes. 1 – Tuition, fees and textbook costs are current as of October 3, 2011 and represent estimated costs for students completing the program “on-time” based on current tuition levels which are subject to change; 2 – “Median Federal Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from federal student loans for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 3 – “Median Private Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from private loan sources for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 4 – “Median Institutional Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from institutional financing plans for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 5 – the “On-Time Completion Rate” reflects the percentage of students completing the program in 2010-2011 who did so within the normal program length; 6 – Job placement rate calculated for 2010-2011 program graduates using the methodology established by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS – www.acics.org); 7 – O*Net is the U.S. Department of Labor’s database for job titles and information related to employment in specific career fields. The occupations listed in the table above result from entering the program’s CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) Code into the O*Net Crosswalk at http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/. CIP codes reflect broad categories of educational programs rather than the specific focus of a program offered at a particular institution. As a result, the occupations listed above represent potential careers that may be obtained by graduates of this program and may include occupations in which program graduates do not work. Please speak to an admissions representative to learn more about specific career opportunities for graduates of this program. Values of “n/a” appear for programs that had fewer than 10 graduates in 2010-2011.