Recording Arts Technology/Technician at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in Minneapolis, MN
Total Graduates
11
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
73%
8 of 11
Female Graduates
27%
3 of 11
Annual Tuition & Fees
$6,128
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Minneapolis Community and Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Arts | 24% | 64% | 63% | $4,696 |
In the Sound Arts program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 64% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 24% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,696 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
License Requirements for Audio and Video Technicians in Minnesota
Working in this field in Minnesota may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.
- Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$54,830
10-Year Job Growth
+3.3%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Audio and Video Technicians
SOC: 27-4011 | $43,864 | +3.3% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio
SOC: 27-2091 | N/A | +3.8% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
|
Sound Engineering Technicians
SOC: 27-4014 | $53,144 | -1.7% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$41,123
Peak Salary
$68,538
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (4)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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