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68 Master's degrees in Music in California, United States
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, California, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme at the University of California, Riverside offers a comprehensive exploration of musical arts. This undergraduate degree provides students with diverse performance opportunities and academic rigour. Study is typically conducted full-time on campus, allowing for deep engagement with the vibrant creative community.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,010/yr
Stanford University4,1(54)
Stanford, California, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme at Stanford University offers a comprehensive exploration of musical theory, history, and performance. This full-time degree provides students with a rigorous academic environment to develop their artistic and analytical skills. Students engage with diverse musical traditions at this world-renowned institution.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$42,360/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Organ Studies
Organ Studies from University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program consisting individual organ instruction, interpretation of baroque music, ensemble, music history and electives. A graduate recital is required.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$73,260/yr
Academy of Art University3,8(87)
San Francisco, California, United States Music Scoring and Composition
The MA in Music Scoring and Composition at Academy of Art University provides students with focused training in music composition and production workflows, digital audio workstations, virtual instruments, and industry standard practices in music scoring for visual media.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$33,426/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Music-Jazz Studies
The Music-Jazz Studies Master is offered by San Diego State University. In addition to meeting the admission requirements listed above, students who seek a performance specialization must pass an audition.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,548/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Music
The Music Master is offered by San Diego State University. Students will apply and demonstrate proficiency in current and emerging technologies used in the process of carrying out jazz music research, analysis, performance, and composition.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,548/yr
University of California, Davis4,4(12)
Davis, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
The Music program of study from University of California, Davis includes composition/theory, musicology, ethnomusicology, and conducting. Composition/theory emphasizes theory, analysis, and composition.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$30,697/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music Industry
The creation and consumption of music is changing radically, and new business models and an ever-evolving tech industry have remade the music profession. Apply to the Music Industry MSc program offered at University of Southern California.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$73,260/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,4(7)
Irvine, California, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Music
The Music program of University of California, Irvine (UCI) has emphases in Choral Conducting, Collaborative Piano, Guitar/Lute Performance, Instrumental Performance, Piano Performance, and Vocal Arts.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$27,864/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Musical Theatre
San Diego State University's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Degree in Musical Theatre has helped hundreds of students establish life-long careers as leaders in the world of Musical Theatre.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,548/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Classical Guitar
Classical Guitar offered at University of Southern California is uniquely suited to prepare guitarists for success in today’s world, offering a targeted, multifaceted educational approach that develops each student’s full potential.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$73,260/yr
San Francisco State University3,9(7)
San Francisco, California, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Music
The Music MA program offered at San Francisco State University provides advanced study for students with highly developed interest and attainment in specific areas of music.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,870/yr
California State University Sacramento3,8(8)
Sacramento, California, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music (Performance)
The graduate program leading to the Master of Music degree is designed to provide opportunities for a variety of advanced studies in music.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
California State University Sacramento3,8(8)
Sacramento, California, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music (Conducting)
The graduate program leading to the Master of Music degree is designed to provide opportunities for a variety of advanced studies in music.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of California, Santa Cruz4,6(12)
Santa Cruz, California, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Music
Music from University of California, Santa Cruz has emphases in composition, musicology/ethnomusicology, or performance practice, and integrates studies in performance, composition/analysis, and research.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,102/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Screen Scoring
The Screen Scoring MM program offered at University of Southern California is widely recognized as one of the world’s finest for musical composition in visual media; in fact, The Hollywood Erporter recently ranked the program #1.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$73,260/yr
California State University Northridge4,0(12)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music Industry Administration
The Music Industry Administration program at California State University Northridge is an interdisciplinary professional program for students desiring an advanced degree in Music Industry Studies or Music Business.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,464/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Sacred Music
The Sacred Music MM program offered at University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program that includes course work in sacred music, choral conducting, choral literature, choral development, music history, and vocal arts. The program culminates with a graduate recital.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$73,260/yr
California State University Sacramento3,8(8)
Sacramento, California, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music (Composition)
The Music (Composition) graduate program offered by the California State University Sacramento leading to the Master of Music degree is designed to provide opportunity for a variety of advanced studies in music.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$8,064/yr
University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(32)
Santa Barbara, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers a comprehensive academic experience for students. This full-time degree provides deep engagement with musical theory and practice within a world-class institution. Students benefit from a rigorous curriculum designed to foster artistic excellence.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$14,430/yr