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Aug 25, 2022 · USC Thornton Ranking. Yes, Thornton is among the best music schools in the US. As seen earlier, a music school program’s quality can be determined partly by its low acceptance rate. By that metric, Thornton’s popular music program is one of the best, as it has a has an incredibly low 5% (or so) acceptance rate.
Nov 13, 2023 · USC Thornton blends the disciplines of a conservatory education with an unbeatably close working relationship with the motion picture, television and music industries in Hollywood.
- Columbia College. Chicago. Columbia has been trending steadily upward on THR‘s survey for the past few years and in 2022 finally hits the top of the list.
- Berklee College of Music. Boston. Berklee’s screen scoring program, chaired by Sean McMahon, offers bachelor’s degrees in film and media scoring and game and interactive media scoring as well as options to minor in screen scoring or take a specialization in the video game scoring course.
- USC Los Angeles Thornton School of Music. USC’s 20-student master’s degree program in screen scoring is now run by Jeanine Cowen, the previous Vice President for Curriculum and Program Innovation at Berklee College, succeeding interim director Patrick Kirst.
- The Juilliard School. New York. As one of the world’s most renowned conservatories, Juilliard has been known more for pure music education, with even some graduates acknowledging that the school hasn’t dipped its toes in media scoring until the past few years.
- USC Thornton School of Music. Los Angeles. USC’s access to Hollywood composers, directors and soundstages has made it the go-to destination for striving composers and placed it at the top of the list this year.
- Columbia College Chicago. Chicago. Columbia offers a two-year master of fine arts program in music composition for the screen headed by Kubilay Uner, focusing on film, television, advertising, video games and other interactive media.
- The Juilliard School. New York City. Juilliard offers a world-renowned conservatory education in pure music as well as its Center for Innovation in the Arts, which includes media scoring classes such as composing for visual media (offered in the fall), a scoring to picture workshop (in the spring) and independent study in emerging and collaborative arts (i.e., using technology in composition, offered in both fall and spring semesters), taught by CFIITA director Edward Bilous.
- Berklee College of Music. Boston. Berklee earned a pivotal movie role in 2021, as it was featured in writer-director Sian Heder’s CODA, in which Emilia Jones plays Ruby, a child of deaf adults (hence the title) torn between remaining with her family or pursuing a music degree at the prestigious university.
Dec 5, 2022 · The Hollywood Reporter named the USC Thornton School of Music one of the best music schools in the world. The 2022 report was compiled by the notes of insiders in the film and television music community and polled members of Hollywood’s Society of Composers and Lyricists, the Composers Diversity Collective, the Alliance of Women Film ...
The Hollywood Reporter listed the USC Thornton School of Music as one of the top music schools in the country, and a “springboard to the industry.” The story noted that Elton John performed twice with Thornton students in September, including on stage at the Emmys.
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The Thornton School is noted for blending the rigors of a traditional conservatory-style education with a forward-looking approach to training the next generation of musicians. Highly regarded internationally, the school is widely ranked as one of the top 10 schools of music in the United States.
