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About Recording Arts Technology/Technician

Recording Arts Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of sound recordings as finished products or as components of film/video, broadcast, live, or mixed media productions. Includes instruction in sound equipment operation and maintenance; music, dialogue, and sound effects recording; sound track editing; dubbing and mixing; sound engineering; tape, disk, and CD production; digital recording and transmission; amplification and modulation; and working with producers, editors, directors, artists, and production managers.

While Recording Arts Technology/Technician offers degrees up to the Bachelors degree, the majority of students earn a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Students major in Recording Arts Technology/Technician all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in Tennessee. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Recording Arts Technology/Technician is $40,500.

Popularity of Recording Arts Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Recording Arts Technology/Technician degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Recording Arts Technology/Technician, include Sound Engineering Technicians, which have lots of job openings. Though there are jobs that pay more, such as Sound Engineering Technicians. The most in-demand position for Recording Arts Technology/Technician majors is Audio and Video Technicians.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Recording Arts Technology/Technician majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Recording Arts Technology/Technician majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
427
Female Students
108 (25%)
Male Students
319 (74%)
White (279, 65%)
Hispanic or Latino (48, 11%)
Black or African American (37, 9%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (21, 5%)
Two or more races (20, 5%)
U.S. Nonresident (10, 2%)
Asian (9, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (2, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, <1%)

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