Audio and Video Production Program

The audio and video production program at Kuyper College prepares students for careers in the broadcast and non-broadcast industry of video, audio, and radio production. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skill for sound recordings as finished products or as components of film/video, broadcast, live or mixed media productions. Program courses include: equipment operation and maintenance, sound recording, track editing, dubbing and mixing, media production, digital recording and transmission, and amplification and modulation. Get more details below including other Michigan colleges that offer audio and video production program.

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Kuyper College

Also known as Michigan College Of Beauty

5620 Dixie Hwy, Waterford, MI

Kuyper College is a nonprofit private college that has a large selection of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Grand Rapids, MI, in a predominantly suburban area. The Protestant (Other) affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. The school enrolls 340 students per year, allowing for a more personalized education.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Kuyper College offers:

• Public Administration And Social Services
• Theology And Religious Vocations
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Education
• Communications And Journalism
• Business And Marketing Studies

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to Kuyper College score in-between 20 to 25 on the ACT exam. This school has an admissions rate of around 55 percent of which only 30 percent decided to enroll.  More information regarding admissions can be gathered via their primary portal or by simply requesting information via our portal.

The cost of tuition is approximately $19,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Students at this school may be eligible for aid which is generally loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students who wish to view more about Kuyper College can visit their website at kuyper.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Audio and Video Equipment Technicians

Description

Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, audio and video equipment technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 400
  • Average Hourly Rate: $21.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $45390

Sound Engineering Technicians

Description

Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sound engineering technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.6% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).