Master’s Degrees in Voice Performance
Featured Voice Performance Programs
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Featured Voice Performance Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Education Levels of Voice Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 356 people earned their master's degree in voice. This earns it the #342 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in voice at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 356 |
Graduate Certificate | 53 |
Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Voice Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in voice. About 71.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 101 |
Women | 255 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of voice master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
White | 181 |
International Students | 105 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Voice Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 39 colleges that offer a master’s degree in voice. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for voice students seekinga master's degree is Manhattan School of Music. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in voice from Manhattan School of Music. Of these students, 63% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for voice majors who are seeking their master's degree is The New School. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in voice from New School University. Of these students, 73% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Longy School of Music of Bard College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,725 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in voice from Longy. Of these students, 76% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Roosevelt University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in voice from Roosevelt. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for voice majors who are seeking their master's degree is San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in voice from SFCM. About 93% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Yale University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in voice. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in voice from Yale. About 54% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Southern California comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in voice from USC. About 64% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The New England Conservatory of Music is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in voice. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in voice from The New England Conservatory of Music. About 69% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rice University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in voice from Rice. About 38% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rider University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in voice. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in voice from Rider. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The Juilliard School comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in voice from Juilliard. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for voice majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in voice from NYU. Of these students, 83% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for voice majors who are seeking their master's degree is Loyola University New Orleans. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,524 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in voice from Loyola New Orleans. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for voice majors who are seeking their master's degree is Syracuse University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in voice from Syracuse.
University of Miami is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in voice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in voice from U Miami. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
North Park University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in voice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,966 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in voice from North Park.
Northwestern University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in voice from Northwestern. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Oklahoma comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in voice from UCO.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in voice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in voice from Carnegie Mellon.
Southern Methodist University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in voice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in voice from SMU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to voice that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Music Performance | 2,231 |
General Music | 1,644 |
Music Theory & Composition | 344 |
Stringed Instruments | 322 |
Keyboard Instruments | 261 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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