6 Master's degrees offered by the university

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.

Your online Master of Business Administration from Houghton College will prepare you to fully integrate your Christian faith with the industry-leading insights that you need to make a positive and lasting difference in your workplace, community and beyond. 

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.

Collaborative Performance majors at Houghton College are trained and talented instrumentalists whose true passion lies in the demanding, rewarding work of making music with others.

The Master of Arts in Music from Houghton College is a flexible curriculum that allows students the opportunity to create personalized programs of study while deepening musical skills and understanding commensurate with their academic and career goals.

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.