Launch your music career with a Music Performance and Technology Degree
Fuel your passion for music and transform it into a thriving career with Clackamas Community College's Music Performance and Technology Degree program. This innovative program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to excel in today's dynamic music industry, combining the artistry of music performance and music business with technical expertise in audio recording, electronic music production and live sound engineering.
For detailed description and learning outcomes for this program, view the course catalog.Required classes for Music Performance and Technology
Make a career in the music industry
The music industry is booming. Clackamas Community College's Music Performance and Technology Degree equips you with the skills and versatility to thrive in this exciting field.
For more information on career opportunities for this program, view the course catalog.Craft your sonic signature: Essential skills for success
In the ever-evolving world of music, a strong foundation in both performance and technology is essential. In this program you should learn the skills to not only master your instrument but also to shape the soundscapes of tomorrow.- Performance: Study your chosen instrument with Portland-based musicians and instructors.
- Technology: Learn the fundamentals of live sound, electronic music production and studio audio recording
- Business: Gain valuable industry knowledge through guest lectures, internships and networking opportunities, building connections and preparing you for your dream career.
Join us and turn your passion for music into a versatile career.
For more information on expected learning outcomes of successfully completing this program, view the course catalog.Investing in your future
Clackamas Community College offers some of the lowest tuition rates in the Portland metro area. To begin building the cost for your program, you can start with the base estimate below.
This estimate includes the cost of tuition and the general fees applied per class and per academic term. This estimate does not include additional fees required for many courses or the cost of course materials. Contact the program to learn more about additional costs that may apply.
You can also find more information about the costs of attending CCC on the Tuition and Fees page.
Get help paying for college
Scholarships and grants (free money!) are available for students in this program. For help with financial aid and scholarships, contact the Financial Aid Resource Lab.
Your music talent may help you pay for college! Talent waivers for performers, available by audition, can cover up to a full credit load in tuition. For audition details, contact music@clackamas.edu.