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23 Best Master's Music & Performing Arts Universities in the United States

Of the 23 Master's Music & Performing Arts universities in the United States, California University of Pennsylvania ranks highest on research impact (4,194,650 citations). It is followed by Kent State University (#256 in United States) and Kent State University at Kent (#257 in United States). Across the whole list there are 40 courses to choose from.

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California Institute of the Arts

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#1,683 in United States · by research impact
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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: California University of Pennsylvania is cited most (4,194,650 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

23 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Ohio (1) account for the most of those we can place. Kent State University at Kent is the largest, with 19,320 students.

Inside the course list

The usual length is 1–2 years. 95% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). California Institute of the Arts offers the widest choice, with 11 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Music & Performing Arts in the United States?

California University of Pennsylvania (#220 in United States), Kent State University (#256 in United States) and Kent State University at Kent (#257 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Music & Performing Arts in the United States?

23 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Music & Performing Arts course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years.

When do Master's Music & Performing Arts courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Music & Performing Arts online with a university in the United States?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Music & Performing Arts courses in the United States?

California Institute of the Arts, with 11, ahead of Pratt Institute (3).

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