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2024 Best Voice Performance Schools

60 Colleges in the United States
656 Voice Degrees Awarded
Voice Performance is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #528 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 60 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of voice performance. Combined, these schools handed out 656 degrees in voice performance to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Voice Performance School

Best Voice Performance Schools Your choice of voice performance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Voice Performance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Voice Performance Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Voice
Master's Degrees in Voice
Doctor's Degrees in Voice

The voice school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Voice Performance Schools. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Voice Performance in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the voice degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Voice

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL

Northwestern University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in voice performance. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were roughly 19 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Northwestern University

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in voice performance needs to take a look at Rice University. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Rice University

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

Yale University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in voice performance. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Yale University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
18.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Southern California is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in voice performance. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were about 22 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from University of Southern California

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from New York University

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN

Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were about 4 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Vanderbilt University

7
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The Juilliard School
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Located in the large city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 15 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Juilliard in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in voice performance from The Juilliard School

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were about 12 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Carnegie Mellon University

9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were about 8 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 6 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Texas Christian University

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Voice Performance students that almost earned our Best Voice Performance Schools award.

Rank College Location
11 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX
12 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL
13 University of Rochester Rochester, NY
14 Chapman University Orange, CA
15 Temple University Philadelphia, PA

Voice Performance by Region

View the Best Voice Performance Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Voice Performance is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 11,232
Music Performance 7,335
Music Technology 1,788
Music Theory & Composition 1,175
Other Music 1,117
Jazz Studies 574
Keyboard Instruments 523
Stringed Instruments 507
Music Pedagogy 308
Music History 173

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