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1.1k Master's degrees in Music in North America

West Virginia University4,4(8)

Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Music Business and Industry

While music is an art, it is also a global and multi-billion dollar industry that employs thousands of people in live performance, recording, and publishing sectors. Apply now for this Music Business and Industry program from West Virginia University.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$11,160/yr

San José State University4,4(38)

San Jose, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Music

The Music MM program from San José State University offers in-depth preparation and training for careers in performance, conducting, composition, research, and teaching, as well as providing advanced-level preparation for further advanced study, in ten distinct areas.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$20,920/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Education

The graduate program in Music Education from University of British Columbia is designed to meet a variety of needs and interests, including those of the busy professional teacher, the researcher, the administrator, the curriculum developer, and the future university professor.

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

2 years$12,521/yr

Belmont University4,0(2)

Nashville, United States

Composition

The Master of Music in Composition at Belmont University is designed for students wishing to further develop their skills and knowledge in the area of music composition.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$54,230/yr

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point3,8(4)

Madison, United States

Music Education

The Master of Music Education (MME) at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has two tracks designed for either the classroom teacher or studio teacher.

M.Mus. Full-time +2 Online +2

2 years$10,635/yr

Temple University4,2(71)

Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Choral Conducting

Form your pathway to conducting choirs with the Master of Music in Choral Conducting in Temple’s Boyer College of Music and Dance at Temple University. Prepare for professional careers in choral music or pursue doctoral studies.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,432/yr

Cleveland Institute of Music5,0(1)

Cleveland, United States

Collaborative Piano

As a student in the Collaborative Piano program of Cleveland Institute of Music, you’ll develop the ability to be a true musical partner with other musicians.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$52,500/yr

University of Washington4,2(54)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Organ Performance

At the University of Washington School of Music, they are committed to studying and performing the greatest music of all time and to pioneering new directions in creating the music of today. The Organ Performance programme is offered by University of Washington.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,171/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Guitar

The Guitar program from University of British Columbia is offered to candidates who have achieved necessary levels of attainment and productivity at the undergraduate level, and who give reasonable promise of further significant accomplishment.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

Illinois State University4,5(24)

Normal, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Music - Music Education

The Music - Music Education on-line program from Illinois State University for licensed music educators provides an opportunity to study current issues in music education.

M.Ed. Full-time +2 Online +2

1 year$15,798/yr

Portland State University4,1(47)

Portland, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music - Conducting

The Music - Conducting program from Portland State University will offer you a strong foundation in music literature, research methods, and orchestration, music theory, music history, and arranging.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$9,144/yr

Troy University4,0(8)

Troy, United States

MBA - Music Industry

MBA - Music Industry program at Troy University will teach you all you need to know about the music business worldwide to enjoy a successful career in the industry.

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

1 year$34,200/yr

York University4,0(147)

Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

The Music MA program at York University focuses on musicology and ethnomusicology as well as composition, giving particular but not exclusive emphasis to North American music, including jazz and urban popular music, religious music, concert music, and folk music in rural and urban localities.

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

2 years$9,225/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Music

At Music from University of Ottawa performance studies are offered in piano, voice, orchestral instruments, and guitar.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,430/yr

University of Rhode Island4,5(6)

Kingston, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Music

The Music programme at the University of Rhode Island is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed for aspiring professionals. This Master of Music (MM) is delivered full-time over a two-year duration. Students engage in rigorous training to refine their artistic skills within a prestigious academic environment.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$32,186/yr

University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)

Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music

The Music programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a versatile Master of Arts degree designed for advanced musical comprehension. This postgraduate course offers flexible study modes to explore diverse concentrations. Students engage in rigorous research and creative practice to master their chosen musical field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,530/yr

Southeastern Louisiana University4,7(10)

Hammond, United States

Music

If you’re a musician seeking to deepen your musical expertise and professional skills through advanced studies, the Music program delivered at Southeastern Louisiana University is designed just for you.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$6,684/yr

Illinois State University4,5(24)

Normal, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Graduate Pathway in Music - Music - Music Performance

At INTO Illinois State University the Graduate Pathway in Music - Music - Music Performance program will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Illinois State University.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ yearTuition not available

California State University Fullerton4,4(8)

Fullerton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Performance - Choral Conducting

The Performance Choral Conducting degree from California State University Fullerton offer a comprehensive study plan that includes specialized courses in repertoire, history, score study and individual conducting lessons.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$7,571/yr

Houghton College4,3(8)

New York City, United States

Performance

For those with a passion to further their God-given talents and hard-won accomplishment, the Master of Music degree in Performance from Houghton College offers the opportunity to develop musicianship and performance skills to a deeper level.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,950/yr