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SAE Institute offers Diploma, Associate, and Bachelor’s degree options in Audio. The highlight is SAE’s hands-on, career-focused approach: learn in professional studios using industry-standard equipment while developing practical skills in recording, mixing, music production, live sound, and other areas of audio.
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Take the immersive approach to learning. Train on systems and equipment used in the industry. Get ready for your future.

3 Programs to Choose From

SAE Institute offers different Audio programs to suit your educational goals and needs. Choose from a Diploma in Audio, an Associate of Applied Science in Audio, or a Bachelor of Applied Science in Audio. Programs vary by location, but each campus offers a hands-on, practice-based approach to learning the skills you need.

Why Study Audio at SAE Institute?

Do the Work. Use the Tools. Build the Career.

Turn your passion for sound into skills that can take you places. SAE Institute’s Audio program gives you hands-on training in recording, mixing, live sound, production, and more, preparing you for opportunities in music, film, television, gaming, live events, podcasts, and other audio-driven industries. Don’t just dream about working in audio. Start building the skills to make it your career.

The work is hard but fulfilling. Challenge yourself every day -- learn more. do more.
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Prepare for a Creative Career

Build practical skills with experienced faculty and career support designed to help you take the next step.
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Learn by Doing

Learn by creating, producing, building, and doing.
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Train with Tools the Industry Uses

Train with industry-standard equipment and software in professional-quality facilities.
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SAE graduates start great things.

From East Coast, to West, SAE alumni are achieving great things everywhere.
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SAE Institute Audio programs are designed to build in-demand skills

Recording and Mixing — Shape professional-quality sound using the techniques, technology, and tools used throughout the audio industry.

Audio Engineering — Build the technical skills to capture, mix, and manage sound for a variety of professional audio environments.

Live Performance Engineering — Deliver powerful live sound by setting up, mixing, and managing professional audio systems for concerts, events, and performances.

Video Game Audio Creation — Create, edit, and integrate sound effects, music, and immersive audio that bring video games and interactive experiences to life.

Electronic Music Production — Produce and arrange original electronic music using professional software, production techniques, and creative sound design.

Music Theory — Learn the fundamentals of rhythm, melody, harmony, and song structure to create, produce, and communicate music with confidence.

Signal Processing — Enhance, shape, and control sound using essential signal processing tools and techniques used throughout professional audio production.

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Career Options

Dozens of Relevant Careers

Producer
A/V Technician
Assistant Audio Engineer
Sound Cutter, Designer, or Editor
Interactive Audio Developer, or Composer
Game Audio Editor, Composer, or Designer
And more…

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