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68 Master's degrees in Music in California, United States

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Performance - Choral Conducting

The Performance  Choral Conducting degree from California State University Fullerton offer a comprehensive study plan that includes specialized courses in repertoire, history, score study and individual conducting lessons.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr

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

Performance - Strings

The Performance - Strings programme at California State University Fullerton offers a variety of opportunities for the developing string student at both the bachelor’s and master’s level. 

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr

Performance - Jazz Studies and Commercial Music

The Performance - Jazz Studies and Commercial Music Programme at California State University Fullerton offers students a chance to prepare themselves for the world of professional performance and composing/arranging opportunities in the Southern California region and throughout the nation.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr

Music

The Music degree at California State University Fullerton offers two concentrations: theory/composition and performance.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr

Music, Music Education Concentration

The Music, Music Education Concentration at California State University Fullerton is scheduled to accept students beginning in the Fall 2023 semester.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$8,548/yr

Performance - Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion

The Performance - Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Programme at California State University Fullerton offers an exciting and enriching variety of opportunities for a diverse education.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr

Performance - Vocal, Choral and Opera

The Performance - Vocal, Choral and Opera programme at California State University Fullerton offer a variety of opportunities for singers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)
Beverly Hills, California, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Conducting

The Conducting programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees. Students engage in intensive full-time study across choral, orchestral, or wind specialisations. This prestigious course provides elite podium time and expert faculty mentorship.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,297/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, California, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

The Music programme at the University of California, Riverside offers a comprehensive exploration of musical arts. This undergraduate degree provides students with diverse performance opportunities and academic rigour. Study is typically conducted full-time on campus, allowing for deep engagement with the vibrant creative community.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,010/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Performance (Flute), (Oboe), (Clarinet), (Bassoon), (Saxophone), (French Horn), (Trumpet), (Trombone), (Tuba) or (Percussion)

The University of Southern California is one of the world’s leading private research universities. Apply to the Performance (Flute), (Oboe), (Clarinet), (Bassoon), (Saxophone), (French Horn), (Trumpet), (Trombone), (Tuba) or (Percussion) MM program offered by University of Southern California.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$73,260/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Teaching and Learning

Music Teaching and Learning from University of Southern California is to prepare the student for an advanced level of pre-college teaching and leadership in the music education profession by developing core knowledge and expertise in pedagogical skills and scholarship. 

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$73,260/yr
University of California, Santa Cruz4,6(12)
Santa Cruz, California, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Music

The Music programme at University of California, Santa Cruz is a two-year, full-time Master of Arts degree. This public course integrates research, composition, and performance practice. Students develop advanced skills in diverse musical traditions through small seminars and independent study with expert faculty.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,102/yr
Chapman University4,5(20)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Keyboard Collaborative Arts

With the Keyboard Collaborative Arts degree from Chapman University you’ll be prepared for a successful career as a pianist who collaborates effectively and professionally with vocalists, instrumentalists, dancers and actors, as well as choral, opera and orchestral directors.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$18,160/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Musical Theatre

San Diego State University's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Degree in Musical Theatre has helped hundreds of students establish life-long careers as leaders in the world of Musical Theatre. 

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,548/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Conducting

The School of Music and Dance at San Diego State University features a Conducting faculty of nationally recognized artist-teachers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,548/yr
Stanford University4,1(53)
Stanford, California, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Music, Science, and Technology

The Music, Science, and Technology programme at Stanford University is a premier two-year Master of Arts degree. Designed for students with backgrounds in engineering, science, or the arts, this full-time course explores the intersection of acoustics and digital media through advanced research and technical innovation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$42,360/yr
California State University Los Angeles3,9(41)
Los Angeles, California, United States

Music

Music from California State University Los Angeles aims for the mastery of musicianship skills, artistry, and technique appropriate to the specific degree program. 

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,144/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Music-Piano Pedagogy

The Music-Piano Pedagogy Master is offered by San Diego State University. If a potential graduate student in ethnomusicology has an undergraduate degree in anthropology or related humanistic discipline, the student must complete the equivalent of MUSIC 205A and MUSIC 205B, in addition to the requirements listed above.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,548/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Industry

The creation and consumption of music is changing radically, and new business models and an ever-evolving tech industry have remade the music profession. Apply to the Music Industry MSc program offered at University of Southern California.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$73,260/yr

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