University of Southern California

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.- Music;M.M. - Music;, Doc.-Musical Arts (D.M.A.); PhD.

Program Description:

The Master of Arts program stresses either music history or early musicperformance and places emphasis on scholarly research. The Doctor ofPhilosophy program focuses on historical musicology and requires asubstantial background in music, research and languages.The Master of Music degree can be earned in choral music, church music,composition, conducting, music education, jazz studies, and keyboardcollaborative arts, guitar, harpsichord, organ, piano, strings, vocal arts,wind or percussion performance.The highest professional degree offered by the School of Music, the Doctorof Musical Artsdegree enables students to specialize in choral music,church music, composition, music education, early music performance, andkeyboard collaborative arts, organ, piano, classical guitar, harpsichord,strings, vocal arts, wind or percussion performance.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above