- When a job opens up with a record label or artist booking agency, will you have the credentials to show you can do the job?
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An associate degree in Music Business will set you apart. Many want to be part of the music industry, but you will have the business skills the employer wants.
Business skills · music industry knowledge · concepts of audio production
There are three legs to the music business. and each is covered in the 2-year Associate in Music Business degree program at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business:
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Sales and marketing for the music business: business communications, accounting and other basic business skills, the keys to building profitable careers and strong companies for talented artists and other industry players
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Music industry skills and knowledge: entertainment networking, self-promotion, artist management, live performance production, copyrights and publishing, and radio, television and Internet as media
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Audio production: lab experience on ProTools (every student has a DAW workstation) and MIDI, covering the language of audio production and how to use that knowledge to protect and promote artists and recording studios
See student projects and our Music Biz students on www.MSBMusicBiz.com
Find your inner entrepreneur
Success in the music industry requires business skills, industry knowledge – and drive. Many of our graduates are self-employed as managers, agents and promoters. Others get a foot in with employers before graduation, finding internships they later leverage into full-time jobs. Contact us today — get started!
More about the Associate in Music Business degree at GU/MSB
Get answers and get started. Our Associate (A.A.S.) in Music Business program is offered in the Twin Cities (Brooklyn Center, Woodbury and Richfield) and in St. Cloud. A representative will be happy to take you on a campus tour, show you the audio labs and classrooms, explain how the program works, and help you navigate the admissions process. Take the first step today, prepare for a rewarding career tomorrow.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business also offers a four-year program, the Bachelor of Science in Business Management: Music Business, offered online and at all GU/MSB campuses.

Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
Globe University and Minnesota School of Business are members of the Globe Education Network. Other member colleges include Utah Career College, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network also provides academic support and manages a wealth of shared resources for the benefit of students. Through consortium agreements approved by member schools' accrediting bodies, students are able to earn credit for classes taken at member schools.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science degrees and diplomas.