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16 Master's degrees in Music Composition in New York, United States
Purchase College SUNY5,0(1)
New York City, New York, 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 Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% 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
New York University4,3(108)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music Theory and Composition - Screen Scoring
The M.Sc. in Music Theory and Composition - Screen Scoring at New York University offers intensive professional training for aspiring media composers. This 39-credit programme, available in full-time and part-time modes, focuses on music production, orchestration, and scoring for film, television, and video games.
M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$55,254/yr
Syracuse University3,9(14)
Syracuse, New York, 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
Stony Brook University4,4(11)
New York City, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Composition
Composition from Stony Brook University shares a belief in solid grounding in both traditional theory and in the newest musical technologies, and emphasize collaborative relationships with performers.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$13,164/yr
State University of New York Fredonia3,7(3)
Fredonia, New York, United States Music Composition
The Music Composition program at the State University of New York Fredonia provides emerging composers with opportunities to grow both as creative artists and academic scholars. Our composers write music for ensembles and media and in a wide array of musical styles.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,500/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(46)
Buffalo, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Music Composition
The Music Composition M.A. at University at Buffalo is a full-time, in-person programme designed for creative excellence. Over two years, students complete 36 credits in a public university setting that fosters musical and technological experiment, preparing graduates for professional careers in contemporary creation.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,740/yr
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% 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.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,500/yr
The Juilliard School
New York City, New York, United States Composition
The Composition 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.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$55,500/yr
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Contemporary Media and Film Composition
University of Rochester's Beal Institute for Film Music and Contemporary Media offers a Master's degree in Contemporary Media and Film Composition
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$38,700/yr
Purchase College SUNY5,0(1)
New York City, New York, United States Composition (Classical)
Composition (Classical) programme of Purchase College SUNY presents a balanced curriculum designed to prepare students of composition for contemporary life in the field, along with imparting a keen awareness of the timeless qualities of great music.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,030/yr
The New School4,2(15)
New York City, New York, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Performer-Composer
The Performer-Composer MM program offered at The New School is designed for musicians whose passion lies at the intersection of composition, performance, and improvisation.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year, 5 months$56,740/yr
Ithaca College4,1(7)
Ithaca, New York, United States Composition
The Master of Music in Composition degree program is designed to develop the creative, technical, and analytical abilities of students with high potential as composers.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$21,600/yr
New York University4,3(108)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music Theory and Composition - Concert Music
The Music Theory and Composition - Concert Music M.Sc. at New York University offers a professional environment for aspiring composers. This 39-credit programme, available in full-time and part-time study modes, focuses on acoustic and electronic music, providing extensive performance opportunities in New York City.
M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$55,254/yr
New York University4,3(108)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music Theory and Composition - Songwriting
The M.M. in Music Theory and Composition - Songwriting at New York University offers a comprehensive 39-credit curriculum. Available in both full-time and part-time study modes, this master's programme provides expert training in the art and commerce of music, blending private composition lessons with industry-standard technology.
M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$55,254/yr
Houghton College4,3(8)
New York City, New York, United States Composition
Houghton College offers a Composition program of study for composers of demonstrated talent and accomplishment who aspire to excellence in the writing of music of various types, including symphonic and chamber music, opera, and other instrumental and choral/vocal works for the concert hall and/or the church, as well as music for film, television, and other media.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$19,950/yr