2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Voice Performance
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Voice Performance is the 516th most popular major in the country with 722 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 293 voice performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 29 colleges that offered a degree in voice performance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent voice performance programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the voice performance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree voice students.
Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Voice Performance
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. Located in San Juan, , this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s voice students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music are $3,260, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City University landed the #2 spot on the list. Oklahoma City University is a small school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that handed out 4 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
OCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma City University are $13,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the #3 spot on the list. Edmond, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCO are $17,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Park University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s. North Park is a small school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 4 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at North Park are $14,076, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Wichita, Kansas, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s voice students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSU, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wichita State University are $15,112.
With a ranking of #6, Belmont University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Belmont not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Belmont University are $24,260.
Florida State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
Florida State also took the #17 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Temple University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.
Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236.
Loyola University New Orleans landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. Loyola University New Orleans is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 1 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University New Orleans are $17,906.
Read more about Voice Performance at Loyola University New Orleans
Rider University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and it awarded 9 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
Rider not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rider University are $20,958.
Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Roosevelt University is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.
Roosevelt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt University are $21,605, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
TCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TCU are $32,268.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 3 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
UW Seattle also took the #16 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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New York University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 14 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #16, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Yale University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
Yale also made our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500.
Longy School of Music of Bard College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.
Longy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Longy are $46,880.
Read more about Voice Performance at Longy School of Music of Bard College
Rice University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. Rice University is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #20, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326.
University of Southern California ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Southern Methodist University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Manhattan School of Music ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s list. Manhattan School of Music is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 46 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan School of Music, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan School of Music are $49,270, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Catholic University of America came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 4 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
CUA also made our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Catholic University of America are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Rochester came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Voice Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 1 masters’s voice degrees in 2019-2020.
University of Rochester also took the #5 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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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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- *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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