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1.1k Master's degrees in Music in North America
Music
The degree in Music at California State University East Bay is a dynamic and innovative initiative designed to empower students with advanced knowledge, skills, and insights, enabling them to excel in diverse facets of the musical landscape.
Piano Performance
The Piano Performance programme at Oakland University is a 32-credit Master of Music degree designed for experienced pianists. This full-time course focuses on enhancing technical mastery, musical understanding, and repertoire knowledge. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and advanced performance training in a professional setting.
Music Theory
The M.M. in Music Theory at University of North Carolina Greensboro requires 34 credit hours. Thesis and non-thesis options are offered. At least one half the work credited toward the degree must be in 600-level courses or above. A diagnostic examination is administered prior to the first semester of enrollment.

Music - Collaborative Piano
Designed to meet the needs of professional performers, composers, and studio or school Music teachers. The Music - Collaborative Piano program is offered by University of Idaho.
Music
The Music program at North Dakota State University offers options in performance, conducting and music education.
Music Performance - Guitar
This Music Performance - Guitar concentration from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed for the music student who wishes to concentrate primarily on the major performing skill. The student may specialize in either classical, finger-style, or jazz guitar.
Music Education
The graduate program in Music Education offered by University of British Columbia is designed to meet a variety of needs and interests. Specializations include conducting, music pedagogy, early childhood music, curriculum development, cultural studies, music and media studies, music and related technologies, and teacher education.
Music - Violin/Viola Pedagogy
The ability to play an instrument is a gift to be shared. Through the Music - Violin/Viola Pedagogy MM program offered at University of South Carolina, you will enhance your performance skills, increase your knowledge of instrument repertoire and gain an understanding of appropriate pedagogies. You will also apply these skills through supervised teaching of a wide range of students.

Music
Music major delivered 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.
Cello
When you study in the Cello program of Cleveland Institute of Music, you’ll be well-equipped for a diverse career. It starts with your weekly private lessons and continues with master classes, solo recitals, chamber ensembles, orchestra and new music ensembles—as well as specialized repertoire classes to prepare for professional auditions.
Strings - Double Bass
As a students at Strings - Double Bass from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will be part of a vibrant school of artists and musicians committed to the long-term development and mastery of your instrument.
Music
The School of Music from James Madison University offers a Music degree program that provides students with the necessary opportunities to achieve the highest degree of musical development and professional training. They are seeking candidates who have the potential to pursue the highest level of achievement in conducting/performance and teaching.
Music
The Music MMus program offered at San Francisco State University provides graduate study for the superior performer and allows for maximum development of specialized skills in the candidate's particular area of documented achievement.
Music - Music Education
Graduates with a Music - Music Education degree at The University of Arizona are prepared for careers that involve musical performance and production; education at all levels; composition; conducting; and research.
Composition
Applicants whose undergraduate work was strong in liberal arts and who wish to continue that emphasis at the graduate level may prefer to apply for the MA in Composition at the University of Michigan.
Music Performance: Strings
The Music Performance: Strings program from University of North Florida brings a focused commitment to excellence and the artistic and intellectual preparation of music students.
Music
Graduate degrees in Music at the University of Saskatchewan are an opportunity for students to do intensive one-on-one study with experienced scholars and performing artists in the areas of violin, viola, piano, voice, trumpet, saxophone, conducting/music education, musicology, theory, and composition. Apply to the Music MMus/MA programs offered by University of Saskatchewan.
Brass
The Brass (Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba) degree from Roosevelt University prepares students with the training and background to succeed as professional musicians.
Music and Human Learning
At the Music and Human Learning MM program offered at University of Texas at Austin, students study the fundamental principles of human learning and behavior as applied to all aspects of musical activity.
Music - Theory and Composition
Music - Theory and Composition at Stephen F. Austin State University is designed to provide advanced analytical and creative opportunities for promising composers and music theorists.