Top MMUS in Music Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
--	Northwestern University, Evanston 9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA	M.Mus Music Education Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: GRE315IELTS7.0 Programs	Tuition: ($64,887/Yr)₹60.27L/Yr Living: ($2,064/Yr)₹1.92L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#16/20 QS Ranking 2025(Music) Check Other Rankings	New York University, New York City 8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate	MMus Music Technology Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo130IELTS7 Programs	Tuition: ($49,984/Yr)₹46.43L/Yr Living: ($6,581/Yr)₹6.11L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh 7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Music Education Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120IELTS7.5 Programs	Tuition: ($52,530/Yr)₹48.79L/Yr Living: ($15,390/Yr)₹14.29L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Rice University, Houston 8.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Texas, USA7.9%Acceptance Rate	MMus Composition Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115TOEFL4.5 Programs	Tuition: ($34,000/Yr)₹31.58L/Yr Living: ($18,100/Yr)₹16.81L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 6.8 Best In Infrastructure Pace University New York City, New York ₹56.51L 1st Year Fees MBA Business Analytics Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹33.47L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Faculty University of Illinois-Chicago Chicago, Illinois ₹39.5L 1st Year Fees MS Business Analytics Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹38.2L 1st Year Fees MS Data Analytics Engineering Apply Now 7.7 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹28.19L 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 8.3 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹37.83L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.2 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York ₹28.61L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now W. P. Carey School of Business Tempe, Arizona ₹55.26L 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts ₹27.08L 1st Year Fees MS Project Management Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹9.72L 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now
--	University of Florida, Gainesville 6.8(Based on 17 User Reviews)Florida, USA24%Acceptance Rate	MMus Voice Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL80 Programs	Tuition: ($31,872/Yr)₹29.6L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Binghamton University, Binghamton 7.0(Based on 16 User Reviews)New York, USA37.7%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo105IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: ($23,790/Yr)₹22.1L/Yr Living: ($14,577/Yr)₹13.54L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Loyola University, Chicago 8.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)Illinois, USA81.4%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Performance Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115IELTS6.0PTE53 Programs	Tuition: ($34,950/Yr)₹32.46L/Yr Living: ($14,080/Yr)₹13.08L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Nebraska, Lincoln 4.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Nebraska, USA77%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL79 Programs	Tuition: ($20,944/Yr)₹19.45L/Yr Living: ($11,044/Yr)₹10.26L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Utah, Salt Lake City 9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA	M.Mus Piano Performance and Pedagogy Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110TOEFL105 View 7 Other Programs	Tuition: ($35,196/Yr)₹32.69L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Syracuse University, Syracuse 9.0(Based on 12 User Reviews)New York, USA42%Acceptance Rate	MMus Music Composition Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: ($72,540/Yr)₹67.38L/Yr Living: ($15,924/Yr)₹14.79L/Yr Check Admission Requirements

--	Georgia State University, Atlanta 8.0(Based on 13 User Reviews)Georgia, USA55%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Orchestral Instrument Performance Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: GRE298IELTS6.5PTE58 Programs	Tuition: ($46,545/Yr)₹43.23L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Kansas, Lawrence 8.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)Kansas, USA88%Acceptance Rate	MMus Music Education Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE60 Programs	Tuition: ($16,757/Yr)₹15.56L/Yr Living: ($10,276/Yr)₹9.54L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	North Dakota State University, Fargo 7.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)North Dakota, USA94%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo105TOEFL71 Programs	Tuition: ($11,772/Yr)₹10.93L/Yr Living: ($8,586/Yr)₹7.97L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Akron, Akron Ohio, USA71%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Composition Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115IELTS6.0PTE48 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: ($27,172/Yr)₹25.24L/Yr Living: ($12,296/Yr)₹11.42L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Colorado State University, Fort Collins 7.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)Colorado, USA90%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Music Education Specialization Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE308IELTS6.5PTE58 Programs	Tuition: ($14,514/Yr)₹13.48L/Yr Living: ($11,974/Yr)₹11.12L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Ohio University, Athens 7.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Ohio, USA	M.Mus Music History Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6.0 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: ($17,622/Yr)₹16.37L/Yr Living: ($6,767/Yr)₹6.29L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	California State University-Long Beach, Long Beach 7.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA91%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE46 Programs	Tuition: ($17,505/Yr)₹16.26L/Yr Living: ($17,382/Yr)₹16.14L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Cleveland State University, Cleveland 6.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA87.5%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE311IELTS6PTE50 Programs	Tuition: ($24,180/Yr)₹22.46L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Western Washington University, Bellingham 10.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Washington, USA91%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL80 Programs	Tuition: ($26,574/Yr)₹24.68L/Yr Living: ($10,971/Yr)₹10.19L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Memphis, Memphis 6.8(Based on 4 User Reviews)Tennessee, USA93%Acceptance Rate	M.Mus Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110TOEFL79 Programs	Tuition: ($30,900/Yr)₹28.7L/Yr Living: ($10,836/Yr)₹10.06L/Yr Check Admission Requirements

Top MMUS in Music Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026

Found 42 universities

Northwestern University, Evanston

New York University, New York City

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Rice University, Houston

Partner Colleges

University of Florida, Gainesville

Binghamton University, Binghamton

Loyola University, Chicago

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Syracuse University, Syracuse

Georgia State University, Atlanta

University of Kansas, Lawrence

North Dakota State University, Fargo

University of Akron, Akron

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Ohio University, Athens

California State University-Long Beach, Long Beach

Cleveland State University, Cleveland

Western Washington University, Bellingham

University of Memphis, Memphis

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