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168 Master's degrees in Music Composition in North America
Humber Polytechnic4,2(88)
Online Music Composition
The Music Composition graduate certificate program from Humber Polytechnic prepares you to write music for a number of professional environments including live performance, sound recording, film, television, video games and other visual media.
Postgraduate Certificate Part-time Online
1 year$12,340/yr
University of Memphis4,4(17)
Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Music-Orff Schulwerk
The Music-Orff Schulwerk master approach at University of Memphis is designed to enhance the professional practice of music educators.
M.Mus. Full-time Blended
1 year$22,374/yr
The University of Texas at Arlington4,3(44)
Arlington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Music - Jazz Composition
The Music - Jazz Composition programme at The University of Texas at Arlington is offered on all jazz instruments, and offers advanced training in jazz performance.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$23,486/yr
University of Idaho4,5(11)
Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Music - Performance
As a student in this Music - Performance program offered be the University of Idaho, you will receive rigorous instruction from a first-class faculty of accomplished soloists, chamber and orchestral musicians, conductors, composers and teachers. Areas of concentration include music education, performance, composition, accompanying, and piano pedagogy and performance studies.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$31,582/yr
California State University Fullerton4,3(9)
Fullerton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Music Theory - Composition
The graduates of the Music Theory - Composition degree at California State University Fullerton are taught and mentored by Grammy Award-winning faculty and professional musicians who are passionate about empowering their students to succeed in the industry.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr
University of Idaho4,5(11)
Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Music - Composition
Designed to meet the needs of professional performers, composers and music educators in studios or schools, this Music - Composition degree is ideal for students who want to pursue the curriculum as a terminal professional degree or as a foundation for doctoral study.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,582/yr
University of Memphis4,4(17)
Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Composition
Master the endless adaptations of lyrics, melodies, harmonies and rhythms and how to apply them in creating new music. The Composition MM programme is offered at University of Memphis.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,828/yr
Liberty University4,2(26)
Lynchburg, United States Music and Worship - Conducting
This Music and Worship - Conducting MA programme from the Liberty University allows you to analyze the historical differences in music literature and practice, from the Old Testament through the modern period. You will also learn how to apply various melodic concepts and music forms to contemporary worship, including jazz and extended harmonies, as you study advanced music theory.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,050/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(30)
Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Voice Performance
The Voice Performance programme at the University of Oklahoma offers an intensive Bachelor of Music degree for aspiring vocalists. This full-time, on-campus course focuses on pedagogical discipline and artistic expression, preparing students for professional careers through elite training and performance opportunities.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,128/yr
Syracuse University3,9(14)
Syracuse, United States Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$36,270/yr
The University of Akron4,5(4)
Akron, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music - Composition
The Music - Composition programme at The University of Akron is a Master of Music degree designed for aspiring composers. This postgraduate course offers an intensive study of musical creation and theory. Students engage in advanced creative work at the university, benefiting from a flexible and professional academic environment.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,696/yr
Michigan State University4,1(26)
East Lansing, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Music Composition
The College of Music Composition at Michigan State University stands at the crossroads of music creation, research, and performance, integrating various art forms
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$56,768/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Composition and Theory
Students in Composition and Theory at University of Pittsburgh combine private composition lessons with seminars in composition, analysis, orchestration, and related topics.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$47,378/yr
George Mason University4,1(103)
Fairfax, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Literature and Composition
The Literature and Composition at George Mason University Postgrad.Cert prepares students for teaching literature and composition at the college level.
Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus
$36,477/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Music Theory and Composition
The five full time members of the UK theory & composition faculty are engaged in active creation and research with particular distinction in popular music studies, pedagogy, Schenkerian studies, 19th century music, and commissioned compositions. The Music Theory and Composition MA/MM program is offered at University of Kentucky.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$37,326/yr
Temple University4,2(69)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Composition - Music
Develop a thorough understanding of contemporary practices, theories and techniques in music composition, and learn to express yourself through creative musical thought with the Master of Composition - Music from Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$49,560/yr
Southern Methodist University4,5(6)
Dallas, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Composition
Composition from Southern Methodist University is a place to do what you love and garner tools to build a life.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$48,000/yr
Boston University4,1(85)
Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Composition
The Master of Music in Composition program at Boston University provides opportunities to study composition and allied topics within the robust environment of a professional music school within a college of fine arts.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$33,382/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)
Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Music Composition
The Music Composition programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a Master of Music degree designed for creative artists. This postgraduate course focuses on developing a unique musical voice through advanced technical mastery. Students engage in intensive study to refine their professional portfolio.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$40,530/yr
Texas Tech University4,0(9)
Lubbock, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Music - Composition
Music - Composition at Texas Tech University consists of a minimum of 30 hours of graduate work, including recitals for the performance student, thesis for the musicology or music theory student, and an original composition for the composition student.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$17,918/yr