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How much is tuition?
Regardless of the course you choose, Recording Connection's tuition is $7,750.00. This covers books, materials and tuition.
Do you take credit cards?
Of course. We accept the following cards:
Are there any scholarships or other financial aid?
Yes. Entertainment Connection
offers a variety of financial aid programs to fit your budget and
credit history. So, if you need financial assistance make sure
you give us a call at 1-800-755-7597 and we'll get to work finding a
financial aid package that works for you. There is
absolutely no charge to you for this service.
For instance, Entertainment Connection offers Full Financial Aid Packages from Sallie Mae, the nation's leading lender for Higher Education loans.
No Down Payment.
Low Interest Rates (vary according to your credit)
Up to 15 Years to Pay.
Borrow an Additional 60% for living expenses or equipment purchases.
If you don't qualify for the Sallie
Mae financial aid program, Entertainment Connection, a fully accredited
private school offers a variety of in-house financial aid
programs. One of them is sure to fit your needs.
Best of all, Recording
Connection's experienced Financial Aid Counselors are trained
professionals, and will do all the paperwork for your loan
application. As long as you've been paying your bills, we should
be able to get you a financial aid package that will fit your budget
and get you into Recording School Alternative and on your way to a
music or audio
industry career. So call Entertainment Connection at
1-800-755-7597. You'll be glad you did.
How long have you been in business?
The
Recording Connection has been offering its proprietary
mentor/apprentice method of instruction and job training for 25
years. We feel our audio and music recording courses are more
timely and relevant than ever.
How long have you been in business?
The
Recording Connection has been offering its proprietary
mentor/apprentice method of instruction and job training for 25
years. We feel our audio and music recording courses are more
timely and relevant than ever.How long does the course take?
The average course length is 6 months, depending upon your schedule. We have a great audio and music curriculum that is adaptable to your desired focus of activity, be it music producing, audio engineering or live event sound.
Where is your campus?
Our campus is a real recording studio or production facility located within 60 or 90 minutes from your home. We have mentors and recording studio arrangements in over 100 major cities.
Are you accredited?
Yes, by the NPSAA (National Private School Accredidation Alliance).
Do you help with job placement?
Yes. from day one we will try and find you paid work. We have a full time job placement coordinator that will try and find you work.
How many students are in a class?
Usually it is just you and your mentor. In some markets classes could be as large as 3 students to 1 instructor.
How do I apply?
You may apply online by using the form to the right that is on this website, or call 800.755.7597 and ask for admissions.
How much experience do I need?
No experience is needed for most of the programs that we offer.
How do you compare with other recording schools?
Very well--unlike other recording
schools, our teachers are real
working professionals and studio owners, currently working in the music
business. We call them mentors.
They are professionals that make their living from the
music and recording business NOW, TODAY, even as they are
instructing you.
How long has EC been in business?
25 years and counting.
What kind of course materials and/or software do I need/have to buy?
NONE. Everything you need is included in the cost of our classes. We will either buy or provide you with all necessary course materials and software plus you will receive your very own Mbox to keep on your 10th lesson.
If I have to move, can I transfer to a different mentor in my new city?
In many cases we are happy to transfer you to a new mentor as long as there are no excessive truancies and/or missed classes. Amount of lessons completed is also a factor, but yes we will transfer you if it is viable.
Are there any age requirements?
Ordinarily, you must be at least 18 years of age to enroll, but some students are accepted with parental approval that are under 18.
How flexible is the scheduling? I have a job so can I attend EC around my schedule?
Our course scheduling is very flexible. We will try to work around your full or part time job schedule. Class is also available nights and weekends.
What are some reasons I might not be accepted into EC?
We base our decision to accept, or not accept, students based solely on what we perceive your work ethic, drive, passion and motivation to succeed. Nothing else.
What kind of credentials or accreditation do you have?
The National Private School Accreditation Alliance recognizes our audio school, The Recording Connection as a fully accredited private college. Upon your request a Recording Connection Admissions Counselor will be happy to fax or email you documentation of our certification which validates this prestigious award.
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