2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Voice Performance
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In 2019-2020, 722 people earned their degree in voice performance, making the major the 516th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 364 voice performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 56 colleges that offer a degree in voice performance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality voice performance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the voice performance program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s.
Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Voice Performance
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s voice students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree voice students list, BYU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,322 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students per year to attend Brigham Young University - Provo.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in San Juan, , and it awarded 7 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music is $5,733 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s. Edmond, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s voice degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Central Oklahoma is $16,562 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s. WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s voice degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend Western Michigan University is $19,433 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 3 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $11,968 for bachelor’s degree voice students per year to attend WSU.
Bob Jones University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greenville, South Carolina. It awarded 1 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Bob Jones University is $12,923 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
With a ranking of #7, Liberty University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $28,903 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students per year to attend Liberty University.
With a ranking of #8, Purchase College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Purchase College is located in Purchase, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s voice degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $18,326 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students per year to attend Purchase College.
With a ranking of #9, Mississippi College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Mississippi College is a small school located in Clinton, Mississippi that handed out 3 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for MC is $17,186 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
Northern Arizona University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 1 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for NAU is $12,915 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
With a ranking of #11, Wichita State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s voice degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Wichita State University is $14,382 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
Central Michigan University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s voice students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Central Michigan University is $15,981 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
With a ranking of #13, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s voice students in 2019-2020.
UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Voice Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is $21,843 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
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University of Idaho did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Idaho is $14,132 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s voice degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $22,906 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students per year to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus.
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With a ranking of #16, Central Washington University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Central Washington University is a fairly large public school situated in Ellensburg, Washington. It awarded 6 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Central Washington University is $15,397 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
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With a ranking of #17, Oakland University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Oakland is $11,802 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
Webster University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s voice degrees to qualified students.
The estimated yearly cost for Webster is $22,768 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
The low student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Anderson University South Carolina did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, South Carolina. It awarded 1 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Anderson University South Carolina is $21,756 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
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Carthage College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Carthage is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s voice degrees to qualified students.
Carthage also took the #24 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carthage is $28,191 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Madonna University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Livonia, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s voice students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Madonna University is $17,574 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
University of Delaware landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s voice students in 2019-2020.
UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Voice Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Delaware is $17,220 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Baldwin Wallace University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Baldwin Wallace University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berea, Ohio. It awarded 8 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
Baldwin Wallace College also made our “Best Voice Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18. The estimated yearly cost for Baldwin Wallace University is $22,917 for bachelor’s degree voice students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #24, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree voice students list, UIUC has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,880 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students per year to attend UIUC.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Palm Beach Atlantic University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s voice students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Palm Beach Atlantic University is $25,887 for Bachelor’s Degree Voice students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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