Arizona State University's music facilities include: Jazz Complex, Music Library, Organ Hall, Concert Hall and Recital Hall. The School of Music presents 800+ recitals and concerts each year. Academic college: Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts. This program likely focuses on the scholarly study of music history, theory, and analysis.

Career options in academia (teaching and research), music libraries and archives, arts administration, music publishing, journalism, and roles requiring advanced knowledge of music history, theory, and analysis.

Arizona State University (Tempe Campus) is a highly ranked public university with a world-leading drive for innovation and is consistently the #1 US public university chosen by international students. ASU's historic and largest campus, Tempe is home to hundreds of degree programs, first-rate research facilities and big sporting events. It feels like an energetic city of its own. The program is within the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, benefiting from excellent music facilities and a vibrant performance environment, with a specific focus on the scholarly study of music.