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ACC\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Audio Technology and Industry<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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ACC\u2019s Audio Technology and Industry department (formerly Music Business, Performance and Technology) is as unique as the Austin music scene. We provide hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art recording studios and music production labs, instructors who are active in the global music scene, guest lecturers and performers, field trips and a highly respected internship program. Students will learn industry standard software Pro Tools and Ableton. All this combined makes our degrees and certficates a great entry into the world of commercial music.<\/p>\n

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Our Programs<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Why is ATI Right For You?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Established professionals\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Our professors are deeply involved in the music business, actively working as studio and live sound engineers, performing musicians, sound designers, beat makers, managers and legal experts. This hands-on industry experience is central to our teaching approach, allowing us to provide students with invaluable insights. We pride ourselves on bringing real-world scenarios and project-based learning to the forefront of the classroom, ensuring our students gain practical, industry-relevant knowledge directly from experienced instructors.<\/p>\n

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Outstanding value<\/strong><\/h2>\n

ACC has kept tuition flat for 12 consecutive years. We also offer a free tuition pilot program for eligible high school graduates and GED completers starting with the class of 2024. Our low tuition rates for in-district students allow you to get an education at an affordable price.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our straightforward payment plans, along with financial aid and scholarship opportunities\u00a0 provide an accessible pathway to your career with practical, hands-on learning. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Student experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Students gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art studios and production labs, benefit from guest lecturers, field trips, community partnerships\u00a0 and a respected internship program. Learning industry-standard software like Pro Tools and Ableton, this program provides a comprehensive entry into the world of commercial music.<\/p>\n

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Apply to ACC<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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New or Returning Student?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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