This educational program is designed to prepare students to master the human voice and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers in concert, opera, choir, or other forms of singing. This program includes in depth instruction in voice pedagogy, vocal physiology and exercise, diction, expressive movement, recital, repertoire, and personal style development.
The accredited schools, colleges and universities listed below offer majors and degree programs in Voice and Opera.
Abilene Christian University
1600 Campus Court, Abilene, TX 79699
| Phone Number: | (325) 674-2000 |
| Website: | www.acu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 5,265 (4,202 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Anderson University
1100 E 5th St, Anderson, IN 46012-3495
| Phone Number: | (765) 649-9071 |
| Website: | www.anderson.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,207 (2,312 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Anna Maria College
50 Sunset Lane, Paxton, MA 01612-1198
| Phone Number: | (508) 849-3300 |
| Website: | www.annamaria.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,570 (1,116 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
Baldwin-Wallace College
275 Eastland Rd, Berea, OH 44017-2088
| Phone Number: | (440) 826-2900 |
| Website: | www.bw.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,864 (3,892 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Benedict College
1600 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204-1086
| Phone Number: | (803) 256-4220 |
| Website: | www.benedict.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,246 (3,246 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
Birmingham Southern College
900 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, AL 35254
| Phone Number: | (205) 226-4600 |
| Website: | www.bsc.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,528 (1,472 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.gotobsc.com/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.gotobsc.com/fa/ |
| Online Application: | www.gotobsc.com/apply.htm |
Boston University
One Silber Way, Boston, MA 2215
| Phone Number: | (617) 353-2000 |
| Website: | www.bu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 39,982 (23,291 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Brigham Young University
Main Campus, Provo, UT 84602
| Phone Number: | (801) 422-4636 |
| Website: | www.byu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 42,868 (39,085 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 27 to 1 |
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
55-220 Kulanui Street, Laie, HI 96762-1294
| Phone Number: | (808) 675-3211 |
| Website: | www.byuh.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,248 (3,248 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Admissions: | admissions.byuh.edu/ |
| Financial Aid: | financialaid.byuh.edu/ |
| Online Application: | www.besmart.com/ |
California Baptist University
8432 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504-3297
| Phone Number: | (951) 689-5771 |
| Website: | www.calbaptist.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,679 (3,466 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.calbaptist.edu/admissions |
California Institute of the Arts
24700 W McBean Pky, Valencia, CA 91355-2397
| Phone Number: | (661) 255-1050 |
| Website: | www.calarts.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,394 (882 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.calarts.edu |
| Financial Aid: | www.calarts.edu |
| Online Application: | www.calarts.edu |
Capital University
1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394
| Phone Number: | (614) 236-6011 |
| Website: | www.capital.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,302 (3,122 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.capital.edu/67/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.capital.edu/67/ |
| Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/capital/menu.html |
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
| Phone Number: | (412) 268-2000 |
| Website: | www.cmu.edu/ |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 11,572 (6,195 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Catholic University of America
620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20064
| Phone Number: | (202) 319-5000 |
| Website: | www.cua.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 7,230 (3,604 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Central Washington University
400 East University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926-7501
| Phone Number: | (509) 963-1111 |
| Website: | www.cwu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 12,944 (12,073 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.cwu.edu/~cwuadmis/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.cwu.edu/~finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/cwu/index.html |
Chapman University
One University Dr., Orange, CA 92866
| Phone Number: | (714) 997-6815 |
| Website: | www.chapman.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 6,730 (4,680 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.chapman.edu/admission/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.chapman.edu/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.chapman.edu/admission/applicationChoices.asp |
Coker College
300 E College Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550
| Phone Number: | (843) 383-8000 |
| Website: | www.coker.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,287 (1,287 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.coker.edu/admissions.html |
| Financial Aid: | www.coker.edu/financial-aid.html |
| Online Application: | www.coker.edu/apply.html |
Columbia College
11600 Columbia College Dr, Sonora, CA 95370
| Phone Number: | (209) 588-5100 |
| Website: | www.gocolumbia.edu/ |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 6,129 (6,129 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 38 to 1 |
| Financial Aid: | www.gocolumbia.edu/financial_aid/ |
| Online Application: | columbia.yosemite.edu/OnlineApp/ |
Converse College
580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29302-0006
| Phone Number: | (864) 596-9000 |
| Website: | www.converse.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,544 (825 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 43 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.converse.edu/Admissions/ |
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
1001 Co-Lin Lane, Wesson, MS 39191
| Phone Number: | (601) 643-5101 |
| Website: | www.colin.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant rural community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,607 (4,607 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 30 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.colin.edu/get-enrolled/office-of-admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.colin.edu/financial-aid |
| Online Application: | www.colin.edu/images/stories/pdf_information/ap… |
Florida State University
222 S. Copeland Street, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1037
| Phone Number: | (850) 644-2525 |
| Website: | www.fsu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Other degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 44,101 (33,205 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 25 to 1 |
Hartford School of Music
834 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT 06105-2891
| Phone Number: | (860) 246-2588 |
| Website: | hartfordconservatory.org |
| School Type: | Private not-for-profit, 2-year |
| Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 56 (56 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 2 to 1 |
Illinois Wesleyan University
1312 N Park St, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
| Phone Number: | (309) 556-1000 |
| Website: | www.iwu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,143 (2,143 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www2.iwu.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.iwu.edu/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www2.iwu.edu/admissions/applications/ |
Longy School of Music
One Follen St, Cambridge, MA 2138
| Phone Number: | 618E13 |
| Website: | www.longy.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 219 (44 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 2 to 1 |
Marywood University
2300 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18509-1598
| Phone Number: | (570) 348-6211 |
| Website: | www.marywood.edu/ |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – professional practice |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,919 (2,303 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | mymarywood.com/home/ |
| Financial Aid: | mymarywood.com/home/financial-aid/ |
| Online Application: | mymarywood.com/home/apply.html |
North Park University
3225 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625-4895
| Phone Number: | (773) 244-6200 |
| Website: | www.northpark.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,736 (2,438 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.northpark.edu/Admissions.aspx |
| Financial Aid: | www.northpark.edu/Current-Students/Administrati… |
| Online Application: | www.northpark.edu/Admissions/Undergraduate-Admi… |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
201 Old Main, University Park, PA 16802-1589
| Phone Number: | (814) 865-4700 |
| Website: | www.psu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 48,407 (40,792 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Portland State University
724 SW Harrison, Portland, OR 97201
| Phone Number: | (503) 725-3511 |
| Website: | www.pdx.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 39,795 (27,390 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.pdx.edu/admissions/profile/william-h-feyerherm |
| Financial Aid: | www.pdx.edu/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | http://www.pdx.edu/admissions/become-a-student |
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
50 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102-6011
| Phone Number: | 416E13 |
| Website: | www.sfcm.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 414 (212 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 5 to 1 |
The Juilliard School
60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-6588
| Phone Number: | (212) 799-5000 |
| Website: | www.juilliard.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,096 (753 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 4 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.juilliard.edu/admissions/admissions.html |
| Financial Aid: | www.juilliard.edu/admissions/financial.html |
| Online Application: | apply.embark.com/grad/juilliard/22/ |
The New England Conservatory of Music
290 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5018
| Phone Number: | (617) 585-1100 |
| Website: | necmusic.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 750 (368 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 4 to 1 |
| Admissions: | necmusic.edu/apply-nec |
| Financial Aid: | www.necmusic.edu/financial-aid |
| Online Application: | www.unifiedapps.org/ |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
601 E John Street, Champaign, IL 61820-5711
| Phone Number: | (217) 333-1000 |
| Website: | www.illinois.edu/ |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 46,585 (32,620 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
University of Nebraska at Omaha
6001 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68182-0225
| Phone Number: | (402) 554-2800 |
| Website: | www.unomaha.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 17,225 (13,362 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
University of Rochester
203 Wallis Hall, Rochester, NY 14627-0011
| Phone Number: | (585) 275-8063 |
| Website: | www.rochester.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 10,491 (5,806 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
1400 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA 98195-4550
| Phone Number: | (206) 543-2100 |
| Website: | www.washington.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 49,323 (35,420 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
| Admissions: | admit.washington.edu/admission/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.washington.edu/students/osfa/ |
| Online Application: | admit.washington.edu/admission/ |
Weber State University
3848 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, UT 84408-1137
| Phone Number: | (801) 626-6000 |
| Website: | www.weber.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 28,129 (27,418 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 33 to 1 |
| Admissions: | weber.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | weber.edu/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.weber.edu/admissions/studentapplication.html |
Western Michigan University
1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5167
| Phone Number: | (269) 387-3530 |
| Website: | www.wmich.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 28,448 (21,611 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Wilberforce University
1055 N Bickett Rd, Wilberforce, OH 45384-1001
| Phone Number: | (937) 376-2911 |
| Website: | www.wilberforce.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 873 (866 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.wilberforce.edu/admissions/index.html |
| Financial Aid: | www.wilberforce.edu/future_students/financial.html |
| Online Application: | www.wilberforce.edu/admissions/apply.html |
Xavier University of Louisiana
One Drexel Drive, New Orleans, LA 70125-1098
| Phone Number: | (504) 486-7411 |
| Website: | www.xula.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,734 (2,849 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.xula.edu/admissions/index.html |
| Financial Aid: | www.xula.edu/financial-aid/index.html |
| Online Application: | www.xula.edu/admissions/apply.php |
York College
1125 E 8th St, York, NE 68467-2699
| Phone Number: | (402) 363-5600 |
| Website: | www.york.edu/ |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 411 (411 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
