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1.1k Master's degrees in Music in North America
Orchestral Studies
The Orchestral Studies degree from Roosevelt University prepares students majoring in strings, woodwinds, brass, harp or percussion for careers as orchestral musicians.
Music - Music Therapy
The Music - Music Therapy programme at Montclair State University is a Master of Arts degree designed for professionals seeking advanced clinical expertise. This in-person programme typically spans four semesters for those with a relevant background, offering a pathway to board certification and leadership in the field.
Wind Conducting
Enhance your abilities as an effective music educator and conductor with Messiah University’s M.M. in conducting with a degree track in Wind Conducting.
Music - Composition
Graduates with a Music - Composition degree at The University of Arizona are prepared for careers that involve musical performance and production; education at all levels; composition; conducting; and research.

Conducting
The art of Conducting is best learned through experiential means. The Conducting MM program is offered at University of Memphis.
Music
Advance your skills as a musician and prepare for a successful career in any area of the music industry with the Music program from University of North Dakota.
Music Education
The Music Education programme at Wayne State College is a flexible Master of Science in Education (MSE) delivered 100% online. Designed for working professionals, this degree can be completed in two to ten years. It offers a deep dive into musical instruction and leadership for those seeking to advance their teaching careers.
Chinese Music and Culture
The Master of Arts in Chinese Music and Culture at Bard College is a two-year program offering students a unique interdisciplinary approach to Chinese music studies and Chinese culture studies. This collaborative program between the US-China Music Institute and the Asian Studies Program at Bard College will begin enrolling students in Fall 2022.
Music and Technology
The Master of Science in Music and Technology gives Carnegie Mellon University students the freedom to push the boundaries of their expertise. Students accepted into this program have presented substantial work outside the typical four-year-degree, and excel in music or some aspect of technology, demonstrating a aptitude and desire to explore a specialized area with significant depth.
Music - Feminist and Gender Studies
Music - Feminist and Gender Studies from University of Ottawa is designed for students from selected disciplines in arts, education, health sciences, law, social sciences, and counselling and spirituality (Saint Paul University), who have an interest in Feminist and Gender Studies.
Music Technology
The Music Technology program at Florida International University closely collaborates with the Composition Program. These collaborations include producing the New Music Miami ISCM Festival that features distinguished guests from through the U.S.A. and world in at least nine concerts as well as many lectures and master classes.
Music Education - Piano Pedagogy
The Music Education - Piano Pedagogy degree at University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul features a broad range of theoretical courses balanced by requirements that apply to piano teachers' work with students of all ages and abilities.
Jazz Studies
The Jazz Studies degree program at The Juilliard School is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold the bachelor’s degree and who seek graduate musical training and classroom learning to prepare themselves more fully for careers as professional musicians.
Music Industry
Students in University of Miami's Master of Arts in Music Industry degree program have a passion for music and business and want to pursue careers which combine the two.
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.
Music Leadership
The Music Leadership program of University of Rochester is designed for musicians who seek to lead traditional and/or non-traditional musical arts organizations.
Woodwinds-Saxophone
Woodwinds-Saxophone students at New England Conservatory of Music study with extraordinary faculty mentors who are world-renowned soloists and/or members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Music Education - Instrumental
Practice, perform and perfect your music and teaching skills with the Music Education - Instrumental program of Capital University.
Performance - Orchestral Instrument
Performance - Orchestral Instrument from Southern Methodist University is a place to do what you love and garner tools to build a life.
Music
Both the thesis-based and course-based MA programs in Music at the University of Alberta strive to produce outstanding scholars and teachers who deal both critically and respectfully with a variety of musical traditions while engaging in scholarly conversation beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries.