MM in Film Composition

Seattle Film Institute ETPL
The Master in Music (MM) in Film Composition is a thorough immersion into writing music for Film, TV, video games, and other media and prepares graduates to enter those fields with the skill set, experience, and professional portfolio necessary to launch a successful career. Throughout the program, students will be guided every step of the composing process as they learn the art and craft, business, techniques and technology of writing music for film and media.

Financial information

Total tuition

$40,040.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$5,000.00

Locations

Seattle, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

1 Years

Length of training

Master

Award type

56

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Master of Music

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Admission requires a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with at least a 2.0 (on a 4.00 scale) grade point average. In addition the MM in Film Composition requires a portfolio of composition work that demonstrates competence in writing in a variety of music genres, complete scores and live or midi recordings are required.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Music Theory and Composition

Completion rate

97%

Employment rate

54%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$21.85

Typical (median) annual earnings

$30,515.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Music Theory and Composition

Other Industries

64%

Retail Trade

36%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
33
Completion rate
97%
Average number of students who completed each year
11
Gender
Male
59%
Female
41%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
18%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
79%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
76%
30 to 39
9%
40 to 49
6%
50 and over
9%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
100%