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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 656 people earned their degree in voice performance, making the major the 528th most popular in the United States.
Across Massachusetts, there were 67 voice performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.
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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Longy School of Music of Bard College. It ranked #1 on our 2024 Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 28 degrees to qualified ’s voice students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our massachusetts voice students list, Longy has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. It costs about $32,808 for massachusetts voice students per year to attend Longy.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The New England Conservatory of Music. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Value Voice Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s voice degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
The New England Conservatory of Music also took the #1 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. It costs about $46,080 for massachusetts voice students per year to attend The New England Conservatory of Music.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Notes and References
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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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.