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Masters Programs in Music in USA 2023

The USA is home to many of the world’s most popular musicians and continues to lead the world in the music industry. It is because of this as well as the high quality academic programs that students from all over the world take a Master in Music degree in the USA. In addition, students will enjoy a diverse learning environment that fosters creativity and outside-the-box thinking, many profession… Read more

The USA is home to many of the world’s most popular musicians and continues to lead the world in the music industry. It is because of this as well as the high quality academic programs that students from all over the world take a Master in Music degree in the USA. In addition, students will enjoy a diverse learning environment that fosters creativity and outside-the-box thinking, many professional development opportunities, and a great chance to turn that passion for music into a successful career.

Master in Music programs in the USA are designed for students who have a background in music to develop their skills, build a solid foundation in music studies, and apply this to professional opportunities. There are a range of options for Master in Music programs in the USA, such as music education, performance, composing, music administration, and music in film.

You can learn more about a Master in Music in the USA by scrolling through the programs below. When you find one that interests you, simply complete the form and you will be connected directly with the school!

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Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, USA

You’re ready to take a deep dive academically and artistically in this two-year Master of Music program. Longy's innovative Catalyst Curriculum pairs musical excellence with a ... +

You’re ready to take a deep dive academically and artistically in this two-year Master of Music program. Longy's innovative Catalyst Curriculum pairs musical excellence with a focus on the skills you’ll need to become a professional musician: the ability to design experiences, produce projects, and engage audiences with exceptional musical encounters. Dedicated career coaching will help guide your studies and prepare you for what comes after graduation. -
Master
Full-time
2 years
English
Aug 2023
Campus
 
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, USA

Awaken the music inside everyone. Your knowledge, experience, and passion can inspire the next generation of artists and performers.

Awaken the music inside everyone. Your knowledge, experience, and passion can inspire the next generation of artists and performers. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
English
22 May 2023
Campus
 
Georgia Central University
Atlanta, USA

The Master of Arts in Music degree is intended to allow talented musicians who have completed an undergraduate degree in music to pursue intensive graduate studies in performa ... +

The Master of Arts in Music degree is intended to allow talented musicians who have completed an undergraduate degree in music to pursue intensive graduate studies in performance. The Master of Arts in Music degree is offered with applied concentrations in piano, organ, voice, contemporary pop music, orchestral instruments, composition, conducting, church music, and contemporary Christian music. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
2 years
English, Korean
15 May 2023
Campus
Online
 

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NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development
New York, USA

Develop your skills as a music composer in a conservatory-like setting in this master of a music program, working closely with our faculty of internationally recognized compos ... +

Develop your skills as a music composer in a conservatory-like setting in this master of a music program, working closely with our faculty of internationally recognized composers. Specialize in traditional composition, electronic composition, or composing for film or music theatre. You will be actively involved in the performance of your work, collaborating with composers, musicians, and other artists, at NYU and throughout New York City. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 6 semesters
English
Campus
 
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, USA

The School of Music offers a Master of Music degree with concentration options in composition, conducting, music education, and performance. The program seeks to provide an op ... +

The School of Music offers a Master of Music degree with concentration options in composition, conducting, music education, and performance. The program seeks to provide an opportunity for the highest level of musical development and professional training for each student, appropriate for careers in teaching, performance, and composition of music. Conducting majors will undertake a comprehensive study of the literature of their medium, develop advanced insights into the musical ideas and structure of the major works, and refine their conducting and rehearsal skills. -
Master
Full-time
2 years
English
Aug 2023
30 Mar 2023
Campus
 
University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, USA

The Master of Music program is designed for the student who has a bachelor’s degree in music or its demonstrated equivalent and provides further education in four different ar ... +

The Master of Music program is designed for the student who has a bachelor’s degree in music or its demonstrated equivalent and provides further education in four different areas (see below). -
MA
Full-time
18 - 24 months
English
Aug 2023
Campus
 
Tufts University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Medford, USA

Students in the MA in Music have the unique opportunity to study broadly across five exciting sub-disciplines--composition, conducting, ethnomusicology, musicology, and theory ... +

Students in the MA in Music have the unique opportunity to study broadly across five exciting sub-disciplines--composition, conducting, ethnomusicology, musicology, and theory--while receiving a focused training in one of them. -
MA
Full-time
2 years
English
Campus
 
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, USA

The MA in Sound Design provides students with focused studio training in sound design, digital audio workstations, and industry standard practices in creating sonic worlds for ... +

The MA in Sound Design provides students with focused studio training in sound design, digital audio workstations, and industry standard practices in creating sonic worlds for visual media. Emphasis is placed on creative sound design techniques, and editorial practices in layering sounds in synchronization with visual media. -
MA
Full-time
4 semesters
English
Jun 2023
Campus
Online
 
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, USA

Georgia Southern University’s Master of Music degree provides musicians with an opportunity to further develop and refine their musical skills. It prepares students who wish t ... +

Georgia Southern University’s Master of Music degree provides musicians with an opportunity to further develop and refine their musical skills. It prepares students who wish to pursue doctoral studies and provides T-5 certification to music educators who have already received or who are eligible to receive basic certification. -
Master
Full-time
2 years
English
Campus
 
Rider University
Lawrence Township, USA

Westminster Choir College’s master’s program in Choral Conducting trains conductors to be creative, thoughtful, and technically proficient musicians. Acquire a strong foundati ... +

Westminster Choir College’s master’s program in Choral Conducting trains conductors to be creative, thoughtful, and technically proficient musicians. Acquire a strong foundation in conducting technique and knowledge of choral literature, and have unparalleled opportunities to perform and to conduct choirs renowned for their musical excellence. -
Master
Full-time
2 years
English
Campus
 
Nova Southeastern University Undergraduate Programs
Fort Lauderdale, USA

If you want to make a career out of writing, Nova Southeastern University’s Dual Admission program in Composition, Rhetoric, and Digital Media could be the right fit for you. ... +

If you want to make a career out of writing, Nova Southeastern University’s Dual Admission program in Composition, Rhetoric, and Digital Media could be the right fit for you. You can save your seat in NSU’s master’s program while you earn your bachelor’s degree, keeping your goals in clear sight as you gain real-world experience and build relationships with your professors and peers. -
Bachelor MA
Full-time
6 years
English
15 Jun 2023
Campus
 
University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of the Arts
Lafayette, USA

The Master of Music (concentration in Performance) provides all music students with the academic and performing skills requisite for professional or continued academic work. P ... +

The Master of Music (concentration in Performance) provides all music students with the academic and performing skills requisite for professional or continued academic work. Purpose To develop professional and scholarly competence in performance. This program has provided the School of Music with a community of advanced students in the area of performance (both classical and jazz styles) who function as role models for the undergraduates. Interaction and exchange of ideas between the graduate students and faculty is highly encouraged. The School of Music also has flexibility in tailoring the graduate program to meet the needs and interests of the graduate students. Illustrating this flexibility is the performance concentration in both the classical and jazz styles with the wealth of available performance opportunities through ensemble participation, studio, and recital work. -
Master
English