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167 Master's degrees in Music Composition in North America
University of Idaho4,3(7)
Moscow, United States Top 16.6% 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
Liberty University4,3(23)
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
California State University Fullerton4,3(9)
Fullerton, United States Top 21.5% 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$15,142/yr
University of Idaho4,3(7)
Moscow, United States Top 16.6% 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
The University of Texas at Arlington4,3(29)
Arlington, United States Top 9.2% 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 Missouri - Kansas City4,3(6)
Kansas City, United States Top 13.4% 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
Cleveland Institute of Music5,0(1)
Cleveland, United States Composition
Did you know CIM was founded by a composer, Ernest Bloch? That means composition has been at our core ever since 1920. In the Composition program of Cleveland Institute of Music you'll build on that legacy to write sophisticated and meaningful music for the twenty-first century.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$52,500/yr
Pittsburg State University4,7(3)
Pittsburg, United States Music - Orchestral Instrumental Performance
Music - Orchestral Instrumental Performance from Pittsburg State University is designed to prepare individuals for professional advancement or for entry into further study at the doctoral level.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$20,346/yr
University of Redlands4,1(14)
Redlands, United States Music Composition
Students in the Master of Music Composition degree program offered by the University of Redlands undergo intense, professional training in all facets of composition.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$39,840/yr
Pittsburg State University4,7(3)
Pittsburg, United States Music - Instrumental Conducting
Music - Instrumental Conducting from Pittsburg State University is designed to prepare individuals for professional advancement or for entry into further study at the doctoral level.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$20,346/yr
University of North Carolina School of the Arts4,2(5)
Winston-Salem, United States Composition
Composition from University of North Carolina School of the Arts is dedicated to helping advanced composers refine their artistic languages as they prepare to enter the profession.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,399/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(199)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Composition
The M.Mus. in Composition at the University of British Columbia is a two-year, full-time programme designed for talented composers. This public course focuses on original creative work and advanced musical productivity. Students develop a professional portfolio through intensive coursework and a final thesis performance.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$6,971/yr
Colorado State University4,1(94)
Fort Collins, United States Top 4.9% in Worldwide Music – Composition Specialization
Join this Master of Music – Composition Specialization degree delivered by Colorado State University.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,566/yr
University of Denver4,8(4)
Denver, United States Top 13% in Worldwide Music - Suzuki Pedagogy
Music - Suzuki Pedagogy from University of Denver offered for violin and cello, is a performance degree combined with a Suzuki certification.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$51,090/yr
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 2.4% in Worldwide Composition
The Composition program of University of Rochester equips students with a thorough knowledge of all contemporary forms of musical expression and the ability to present their personal style in each of them.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,500/yr
Columbia College Chicago3,9(7)
Chicago, United States Music Composition for the Screen
To succeed as a media composer, you need to be ready to adapt to an ever-volving music-for-media landscape. Columbia College Chicago's two-year Music Composition for the Screen Master of Fine Arts program is designed to give you the connections and hands-on experience you need to develop your own voice, launch your career, and succeed in the industry.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$40,365/yr
Purchase College SUNY
New York City, United States Studio Composition
Studio Composition programme of Purchase College SUNY prepares ambitious young writers in the craft of musical composition, especially in the recorded media.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,030/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(17)
Cincinnati, United States Top 8% in Worldwide 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.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$26,644/yr
San Francisco State University3,8(5)
San Francisco, United States Top 20.2% in Worldwide English- Concentration in Composition
English- Concentration in Composition program offered at San Francisco State University prides itself on its intellectual rigor, diversity of subjects and approaches, and commitment to excellence in teaching. Students in the program have the flexibility to design and personalize their master’s program to meet their diverse interests and provide opportunities for professionalization in the field.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,870/yr
University of Manitoba4,1(128)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 5.6% in Worldwide Music Research
The Music Research (MA) at the University of Manitoba is a two-year, full-time Master of Arts programme. It provides a flexible curriculum in musicology and music theory, designed to prepare students for doctoral studies or professional arts careers through advanced concepts, research skills, and a final capstone thesis.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,747/yr