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86 Master's degrees in Music in New York, United States

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University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Pedagogy of Music Theory

The Pedagogy of Music Theory from University of Rochester is intended either for theory majors who wish to focus on a teaching career (with emphasis in pedagogy, aural skills, composition, and cognition) or other graduate students who may wish to graduate with a double major in Performance and Literature (MM or DMA) and Theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$51,600/yr
New York University4,3(109)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Business

The M.A. in Music Business at New York University is a comprehensive 42–45 credit programme designed for future industry leaders. Available in full-time and part-time study modes, this public course integrates business theory with artistic practice, offering expert training in global markets and music technology.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$49,623/yr
New York University4,3(109)
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
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(109)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Percussion Studies

The M.Sc. Percussion Studies at New York University offers intensive performance training for aspiring professional musicians. This 36-credit master’s programme, available in full-time and part-time study modes, combines private instruction with academic research to prepare students for global careers in music.

M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$55,254/yr
New York University4,3(109)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Vocal Performance - Music Theatre and Vocal Pedagogy

The Vocal Performance - Music Theatre and Vocal Pedagogy M.Sc. at New York University is a comprehensive dual-degree programme. Delivered via a full-time or part-time study mode, it combines intensive musical theatre training with advanced pedagogical expertise to prepare students for professional stage and teaching careers.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year, 4 months$55,254/yr
CUNY City College
New York City, New York, United States

Jazz Studies

The Jazz Studies programme at The City University of New York is a comprehensive M.M. degree designed for elite musicians. This full-time course requires thirty-two credits and focuses on professional performance and composition. Students benefit from world-class facilities in a vibrant urban centre for musical excellence.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$27,360/yr
Houghton College4,3(8)
New York City, New York, United States

Performance

For those with a passion to further their God-given talents and hard-won accomplishment, the Master of Music degree in Performance from Houghton College offers the opportunity to develop musicianship and performance skills to a deeper level.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$19,950/yr
Houghton College4,3(8)
New York City, New York, United States

Conducting

The Master in Conducting from Houghton College will help students learn how to conduct, to shape a diverse group of musicians into a coherent, disciplined, and vibrant whole, to truly value and champion the collaborative aspects of music-making, to be a leader: disciplined, self-motivated, and demanding.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$19,950/yr
Syracuse University3,9(14)
Syracuse, New York, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Education

The Music Education from Syracuse University prepare graduates to be innovative musicians, effective and engaging educators and advocates of the arts in the schools and communities they serve.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,270/yr
Columbia University4,3(89)
Manhattan, New York, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Sound Art

The Sound Art programme at Columbia University offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to sonic creativity. This master level course, delivered via a public study mode, focuses on the intersection of music and sound engineering. Students engage in rigorous artistic practice within a world-renowned academic environment.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$77,840/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
The Juilliard School
New York City, New York, United States

Jazz Studies

The Jazz Studies 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

Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media

The Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media program of University of Rochester is designed for students seeking careers in jazz studies and contemporary media music performance, composition/arranging, and higher education.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$73,100/yr
Manhattan School of Music
New York City, New York, United States

Vocal Arts - Classical Voice

Vocal Arts - Classical Voice from Manhattan School of Music refine their techniques, develop their artistry, and become highly-skilled performers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$58,000/yr
New York University4,3(109)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Woodwind Studies

The M.Sc. Woodwind Studies at New York University is a full-time, 36-credit master’s programme designed for elite performers. Students engage in advanced instrumental training and academic research over two years. This public study mode degree focuses on technical mastery and professional entrepreneurship in New York City.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$55,254/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
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Early Music

The Early Music program of University of Rochester provides instruction and performance opportunities on a wide range of instruments and musical styles for both graduate and undergraduate students.

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

Jazz Writing Skills

The Jazz Writing Skills program of University of Rochester has been internationally recognized since the early 1970s.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,500/yr

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