A master’s degree in Music & Performing Arts is for applicants who want study beyond a bachelor’s degree and are aiming for advanced professional or academic training. It suits students who already have a clear focus and want to develop higher-level work before entering performance, teaching, or further study.
The institutions in this group are public universities, and they differ in setting as well as in how transparent they are about cost. Some are in large-city locations, others are in smaller college settings, and published fee information is available only where the university provides it; applicants should not assume a cost from the degree type alone.
Before applying, confirm the exact programme title, entry requirements, tuition, and any audition or portfolio expectations. Also verify whether the course is full-time or part-time, which campus offers it, and whether international applicants have any additional conditions.
About Master's Music & Performing Arts universities in United States
This page lists Master's Music & Performing Arts universities in United States held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.
