In the United States, 171 graduate schools are offering Music Performance programs. The average graduate tuition & fees for Music Performance programs is $12,172 for state residents and $25,229 for out-of-state students


Career after Completing Music Performance Program

After completing a Music Performance major, you may further your career by choosing one of the following occupations. The average annual wage of Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary career is $86,240 and, for Music Directors and Composers, the average annual income is $65,080.

The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2023) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Music Performance Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2024)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary-$86,240
Music Directors and Composers$31.29$65,080
Musicians and Singers$41.46-

Graduate Schools Offering Music Performance Graduate Programs

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168 matched graduate schools
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Public, 4-year Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama

Tuition & Fees : $34,172 ($12,180 in-state)

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Private, 4-year Mobile, AL

University of Mobile

Tuition & Fees : $26,910

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Private, 4-year Birmingham, AL

Samford University

Tuition & Fees : $40,150

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Public, 4-year Fairbanks, AK

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Tuition & Fees : $25,892 ($10,083 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tuition & Fees : $33,139 ($12,223 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University

Tuition & Fees : $20,044 ($12,619 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas

Tuition & Fees : $29,966 ($10,104 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University

Tuition & Fees : $14,522 ($8,090 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Conway, AR

University of Central Arkansas

Tuition & Fees : $18,023 ($10,523 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Fullerton, CA

California State University-Fullerton

Tuition & Fees : $20,070 ($7,470 in-state)