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1.1k Master's degrees in Music in North America
Music and Culture
The Music and Culture MA program from Carleton University provides inquiring students with a unique opportunity to explore various theories of culture, of music, and of music as culture.

Music, Music Education Concentration
The Music, Music Education Concentration at California State University Fullerton is scheduled to accept students beginning in the Fall 2023 semester.
Music Theory
CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Theory program is offered by University of Cincinnati.
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.
Keyboard Collaborative Arts
Keyboard Collaborative Arts at University of Southern California is consisting of individual instruction in collaborative piano, song interpretation master class, chamber music interpretation master class, interpretation of baroque music and music history. Two graduate recitals are required.

Music Education
The Master of Music major delivered by Music Education – Graduate Licensure offered by University of Nevada, Las Vegas, develops advanced competencies in music teaching and provides the means for students holding an undergraduate music degree the opportunity to earn teaching licensure in Nevada.
Conducting
The Conducting programme at Oakland University is a 32-credit Master of Music degree designed for music professionals and teachers. This full-time course focuses on developing advanced instrumental and choral expertise. Students benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that blends practical leadership with deep academic research.
Performance - Opera
This Performance - Opera degree from Oklahoma City University is intended for students who hold a Bachelor of Music degree from a NASM accredited institution and have the vocal and acting potential to succeed in the field.
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.
Music
The Master of Arts in Music at the University of Central Missouri is a powerful, flexible, and affordable two-year degree program that allows you to pursue concentrated study in a musical field of your choosing.
Performance - Voice
This Performance - Voice degree from Oklahoma City University is intended for students who hold a Bachelor of Music Vocal Performance degree from a NASM accredited institution and have the vocal, dramatic and academic potential to succeed in the field.
Orchestral Conducting
The University of New Mexico's MM in Orchestral Conducting is a degree program designed for the student who wishes to pursue a D.M.A. degree in conducting or to continue directly into the field, in preparation for a career as a conductor and musical leader professionally or in academia.
Musicology and Music Theory
The Master of Arts programs in Musicology and Music Theory at University of Regina provide the necessary training to move into professional work in academic contexts, although students regularly go on to pursue a doctoral degree in order to teach at a university level.
String 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 String Performance programme is offered by University of Washington.
Musical Arts
The Master of Musical Arts (MMA) at Yale University degree program is designed for students who seek to continue their education after earning a master of music degree. An M.M. degree in the same major is required for admission to the M.M.A. program
Music - Instrumental Conducting
The Music - Instrumental Conducting at Northern Arizona University is a postgraduate programme designed for aspiring conductors. This degree offers intensive training through a full-time study mode, focusing on artistic excellence and real-world experience. Students benefit from expert mentorship and world-class facilities.
Composition
At Composition from Syracuse University you will explore stylistic creativity and develop a unique musical voice with a diverse and engaged faculty of composers.

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.
Music - Musicology
Music - Musicology from Texas Tech University provides the opportunity for students to concentrate upon the study of music and related topics in specific historical and cultural contexts, developing the ability to think, write, and speak critically about music's meaning in diverse settings.
Jazz Studies
The Jazz Studies programme at the University of North Texas is a Master of Music degree designed for completion over two to three years. This on-campus course offers intensive musical training in a world-class environment, allowing students to specialise in performance, composition, or pedagogy through full-time study.