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183 PhD programmes in Music in North America
Liberty University4,3(23)
Online Christian Worship (Online)
This Christian Worship (Online) PhD program from Liberty University Online builds on your worship experience and previous music education by integrating a biblical focus as the basis and philosophy for scholarly worship research.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
5 years$8,100/yr
Liberty University4,3(23)
Online Music Education (Online)
Throughout this Music Education (Online) program from Liberty University you can prepare to bring the gift of music to students of all ages.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$7,593/yr
Liberty University4,3(23)
Online Music Education (Online)
Throughout this Music Education (Online) PhD program from Liberty University Online you’ll conduct advanced research and make valuable contributions to the discipline.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
5 years$8,100/yr
Liberty University4,3(23)
Online Worship Studies - Ethnomusicology (Online)
This Worship with the Worship Studies - Ethnomusicology (Online) program from Liberty University can equip you to interpret non-Western musical genres, styles, and performances.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$7,593/yr
McGill University4,4(97)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.6% in Worldwide Music - Musicology
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Music - Musicology offered by the Schulich School of Music at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes dynamic and hands-on learning opportunities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,142/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(47)
Tucson, United States Top 2.3% in Worldwide Music - Theory
The University of Arizona offers the Music - Theory degree with emphases in Composition, Conducting, Ethnomusicology, Music Education, Music Theory, Musicology, and Performance (Instrumental, Harpsichord, Organ, Piano, Piano Accompanying, Piano Performance and Dance Accompanying, and Voice).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
The University of Iowa4,0(4)
Iowa City, United States Top 4.2% in Worldwide Musical Arts
Entering Doctor of Musical Arts students at The University of Iowa must take two School of Music advisory examinations—one in music history and one in music theory.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$32,776/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 2.5% in Worldwide Bassoon
At Indiana University Bloomington, we offer our graduate students a doctoral degree in Bassoon. Join us!
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 2.5% in Worldwide Violin
Discover a new level of musical excellence. We offer a doctoral degree in Violin at Indiana University Bloomington.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 2.5% in Worldwide Woodwind Instruments
Discover a new level of musical excellence with the Woodwind Instruments degree at Indiana University Bloomington.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(7)
Columbia, United States Top 5.8% in Worldwide Piano Pedagogy
The USC Piano Pedagogy Program at University of South Carolina is the only comprehensive piano pedagogy program in the United States. We have a long and distinguished history of research and teacher training in the area of piano pedagogy.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,760/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(17)
Cincinnati, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Conducting - Wind
The UC College-Conservatory of Music offers students unparalleled opportunities to perform, learn and live in a thriving next-generation city known for its intense interest in the performing and media arts. This Conducting - Wind program is offered at the University of Cincinnati.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr
Arizona State University4,3(217)
Tempe, United States Top 2.3% in Worldwide Music (Interdisciplinary Digital Media)
Are you interested in a cross-section of the arts and science? Join a diverse Music (Interdisciplinary Digital Media) program at Arizona State University that challenges you to develop advanced skills in digital sound and experimental media.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,810/yr
University of California, Riverside4,7(7)
Riverside, United States Top 3.6% in Worldwide Music
The Department of Music at the University of California, Riverside offers Ph.D. degrees in ethnomusicology, musicology, and composition.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,620/yr
Arizona State University4,3(217)
Tempe, United States Top 2.3% in Worldwide Conducting
The DMA program in Conducting at Arizona State University offers emerging conductors the opportunity to improve their art, craft and scholarship while becoming well-versed in multiple areas of conducting.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,810/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.8% in Worldwide Music
The mission of the Mead Witter School of Music at University of Wisconsin Madison is to provide a rich, integrated program of undergraduate and graduate education that promotes the highest levels of professional, creative, and scholarly development while challenging students to achieve their greatest potential.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
University of North Dakota4,2(34)
Grand Forks, United States Top 23.8% in Worldwide Music Education
Immerse yourself in the study of music and prepare to contribute to the field as a scholar and educator. Inspire the next generation and share your love for music. The Music Education Ph.D. at the University of North Dakota prepares you for a leadership role in research, university teaching, or any other area of music.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$18,900/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1.8% in Worldwide Music
In a program devoted to music in all its aspects and contexts, the music department at the University of Pittsburgh awards the graduate degree of PhD in Music. The program comprises the four subdisciplines of music scholarship— ethnomusicology, musicology, and composition and theory, and jazz studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
University of Alberta4,2(138)
Edmonton, Canada Top 1.4% in Worldwide Music
The Department of Music at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Music, Doctor of Music, and Doctor of Philosophy.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,430/yr
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.2% in Worldwide Music
Students interested in graduate degrees in performance, composition, or conducting should direct their inquiries to the Yale School of Music at the Yale University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsFree