MusicNorth America

1.1k Master's degrees in Music in North America

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music - Theory

Theories of music describe ways that listeners, composers, and performers conceive of the elements of their art. Study of Music - Theory, then, informs all aspects of musical learning at the University of British Columbia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

Johns Hopkins University4,6(49)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Audio Sciences

The Audio Sciences program from Johns Hopkins University was developed in conjunction with members of the professional audio community to provide students with the technical knowledge and musical skills necessary to work at an advanced level in the field of audio and/ or acoustics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

$64,730/yr

Chapman University4,5(20)

Los Angeles, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Keyboard Collaborative Arts

With the Keyboard Collaborative Arts degree from Chapman University you’ll be prepared for a successful career as a pianist who collaborates effectively and professionally with vocalists, instrumentalists, dancers and actors, as well as choral, opera and orchestral directors.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$18,160/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(21)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music - Instrumental Performance

The Master of Music degree is offered in composition and performance: instrumental, piano, and voice. The Music - Instrumental Performance program is offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$44,864/yr

Cleveland Institute of Music5,0(1)

Cleveland, United States

Oboe

When you study in the Oboe program of Cleveland Institute of Music, your playing will develop through weekly private lessons with practicing professionals.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$52,500/yr

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)

Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music Performance - Keyboard

This Music Performance - Keyboard concentration at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed for the music student with an undergraduate degree in piano who wishes to specialize as a collaborative pianist in performance and repertoire.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,090/yr

Texas State University4,2(20)

San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Music (Choral Conducting Concentration)

The Music (Choral Conducting Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,380/yr

Florida International University (FIU)4,3(88)

Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Instrumental Performance - Guitar Studio

The Instrumental Performance - Guitar Studio program at Florida International University offers students a wide range of opportunities to develop necessary skills on their way to become high-level professional musicians. Students participate in the FIU Miami Guitar Orchestra, perform in regular guitar forums, attend guitar literature class, and work with guest artists in masterclasses.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,014/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Saxophone

The mission of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music is to provide distinguished instruction and outstanding opportunities for performance, composition, research, and teacher training for music majors and non-music majors. The Saxophone program is offered at Indiana University Bloomington.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,271/yr

Fanshawe College4,5(23)

London, Canada

Music Industry Management and Artist Development

Ready to turn your love for music into a career? The Music Industry Management and Artist Development course from Fanshawe College is a dynamic one-year programme tailored for graduates passionate about music and music business.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

7 months$13,788/full

Belmont University4,0(2)

Nashville, United States

Commercial Music

Introducing Belmont University's Commercial Music MM program: Elevate your musical artistry and industry expertise. Immerse yourself in the world of commercial music, refine your performance and production skills, and become a versatile and accomplished musician.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$54,230/yr

University of Memphis4,4(17)

Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Pedagogy

Earning a Pedagogy MM programme offered at University of Memphis allows you to take your degree, connections, and experience to create a flourishing career as a musician and/or music educator.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,052/yr

Southern Utah University4,0(12)

Online

Music Technology - Game Audio Technology

Expand the range of your music technology capabilities and strengthen your marketability with the Master of Music in Music Technology - Game Audio Technology Emphasis from Southern Utah University.

Master Part-time Online

1 year$13,440/yr

California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)

California, United States

Collaborative Keyboard

Collaborative Keyboard studies from California Institute of the Arts CalArts prepares advanced students for careers in various collaborative keyboard disciplines.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$60,650/yr

University of Georgia4,1(55)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Education

The Music Education online program at the University of Georgia is offered through the University of Georgia’s Hugh Hodgson School of Music and is NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) accredited.

Master Part-time Online

1 year, 2 months$30,182/yr

Berklee College of Music4,4(10)

Boston, United States

Choral Conducting

Berklee College of Music's Choral Conducting program provides a completely unique experience for conductors in training. With direct access to the school's renowned voice and opera talent, and an abundance of ensembles to collaborate with, students in this program have the opportunity to conduct often and with some of the best vocalists in the nation.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$53,510/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(21)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Education

The Music Education programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This postgraduate course offers two distinct tracks for current teachers or music graduates seeking licensure. Students engage in advanced pedagogical study through full-time or part-time learning at this accredited institution.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$44,864/yr

West Virginia University4,4(8)

Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Conducting

The West Virginia University School of Music Conducting has a unique environment where students can work with a faculty consisting of internationally known performers, pedagogues and scholars.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,024/yr

William Paterson University4,5(6)

North Haledon, United States

Music Education

The Music Education programme offered at William Paterson University allows students to enhance teaching skills, undertake advanced research, statistical and writing projects, bring performance skills to a higher level, and gain greater personal insight into the field of music education.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$48,996/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Theory and Composition - Concert Music

At the Music Theory and Composition - Concert Music MM program from New York University, you will develop your skills as a music composer in a conservatory-like setting in this master of music program, working closely with our faculty of internationally recognized composers.

M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$55,254/yr