Musicians Institute
A contemporary music school
dedicated to inspiring artistic & academic excellence.
Live Music Event Production Certificate
Coming Spring 2023, the LMEP program is back on campus! Learn everything you need to know about live sound engineering and the behind-the-scenes industry skills needed to excel in the business.
New MI Online Bachelor Programs
Starting in the Spring 2023 quarter, MI Online will be offering 5 new Bachelor of Music degrees in Guitar, Drum, Vocal, Keyboard, and Bass!
You’re in the Spotlight at MI
Musicians Institute offers a blend of unique personalized education and Hollywood music industry connections that you will not find anywhere else. At MI, your musical journey and progress always takes center stage.
Music Programs & Degrees Offered
Musicians Institute offers a full range of degrees and a wide variety of areas of concentration in the field of contemporary music. Study music with some of the best working musicians in the world. Check out our programs to see why we’re one of the best music schools around.
Earn a music degree from anywhere.
MI Online is the online extension of MI’s rich history and core philosophies, offering access to MI’s acclaimed curriculum and supportive, interactive course content to anyone, and in any part of the world. Regardless of where life is taking you, MI Online will be there to help you make your music dreams come true.
MI Online is the online extension of MI’s rich history and core philosophies, offering access to MI’s acclaimed curriculum and supportive, interactive course content to anyone, and in any part of the world. Regardless of where life is taking you, MI Online will be there to help you make your music dreams come true.
Why MI Online?
Flexible Schedule
Receive MI’s curriculum in an online environment designed to be flexible and engaging, so you can better manage other work and life obligations.
More Affordable
MI Online’s per-credit cost is less than our campus option, meaning more money for life outside of school.
Peer to Peer Learning
You’ll be part of a global peer community, learning and collaborating on group projects, class discussions, peer critiques and more.
MI’s Hollywood History
Founded in 1977, Musicians Institute (MI) is a College of Contemporary Music built on the idea that musicians should teach—and learn from—other musicians in a creative, supportive environment. MI has been home to many influential and groundbreaking musicians and it continues to pass this legacy to our students of today.

MI’s Iconic History
See what
MI is all about.
See what MI is all about.
Upcoming Events

Open House
On-Campus:
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Find out for yourself why
thousands of musicians from all
over the world have made MI the
launching pad for their careers.
Financing Your Education
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You’ll learn about everything from
an overview of the financial aid
process, to key documents you’ll
encounter, and different funding
sources that can help you manage
costs.

MIO Info Session
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Meet the MI Online team as they
guide you through the MIO
platform, the diverse program
offerings, and the steps needed to
apply.
Alumni Success
Stories
Alumni Success Stories

Financial Aid
Covering the cost of education can be difficult, from tuition to class materials and supplies to everyday living expenses. MI is committed to helping students with every available financial aid opportunity.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
The first step in applying to any MI program is to complete an Application for Admission, and get started with the best music college!
Ready to Start Your Journey?
The first step in applying to any MI program is to complete an Application for Admission, and get started with the best music college!
Financial Aid
Covering the cost of education can be difficult, from tuition to class materials and supplies to everyday living expenses. MI is committed to helping students with every available financial aid opportunity.
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