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Master of Music Industry Administration

California State University, Northridge

  • Northridge, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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California State University, Northridge campus

About the program

Cohort master's combining business courses and music industry study, taught nights and weekends.

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge in Music Industry Administration. Apply skills related to Self-support cohort programme of 33 units
  • typically nights and weekends
  • about 6 units per semester. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Coordinator
  • Project Coordinator
  • Management Consultant

Curriculum

  • Self-support cohort programme of 33 units
  • typically nights and weekends
  • about 6 units per semester. Courses include accounting
  • business law
  • management
  • marketing and music industry courses. Culminating experience is a 3-unit graduate project (MUS 698MIA).

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Or 2.76-2.99 with 5 years of relevant experience
  • Or 2.50-2.75 with 10 years
  • Additional academic criteria: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (cumulative or last 60 semester units)
  • Programmes may set higher.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor-equivalent degree from a regionally accredited/recognised institution in good standing, programme prerequisites, Affidavit of Financial Support with bank statement, one programme per term

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 100
  • IELTS 7.0
  • PTE Academic 65

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Previous Degree Certificate
  • Financial Support Statement
  • Academic References
  • Statement of Purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the Music Industry Administration admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,405 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusNorthridge
Faculty or schoolMike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication
DepartmentMusic
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value33
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
Scholarship notePotential California State University, Northridge scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Music Industry Administration. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    31 Oct 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Applications closed

    31 Oct 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.