Berklee College of Music in Boston is the largest college for contemporary music in the world. It offers a music technology course that includes key components of music technology history, music in the marketplace, producing music for the market and use of various music technology systems. Courses include the Music Technology in the Marketplace module, which focuses on essential elements of music production within the music industry; the school also offers degrees in electronic music production with the incorporation of music technology concepts. The college makes use of relevant music technology resources, such as recording equipment, work experience and practical teaching sessions and is not solely dedicated to contemporary music degrees.
Cleveland Institute of Music offers specialized modules in music technology, audio technology, audio recording, eurhythmics and aspects of musical theory within an undergraduate music degree course. Students can study specialized music technology modules in conjunction with other relevant music degree modules, such as musical theory and musical composition. All modules count toward a Bachelor of Music degree.
Harrtt School of Music in West Hartford, Connecticut, offers a Music Production & Technology bachelor's degree that includes modules in music production, music technology theory (i.e., recording skills, audio software, mixing and mastering engineers). Students learn key skills to pursue a successful career in the music production industry, focusing on practical teaching sessions and a full Bachelor of Music degree in Production & Technology at the end of the program, rather than a bachelor's degree in music with additional music technology modules.
The New England Conservatory School of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, delivers several contemporary music degree courses and places an emphasis on music technology courses. Students can study music technology in conjunction with a music degree or can study a separate course which aims to train professionals for music productions and music technology careers. The course is available online and allows all students to use the school's music technology facilities and participate in events, functions and concerts.