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About Voice and Opera

Voice and Opera programs prepare individuals to master the human voice and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers in concert, choir, opera, or other forms of singing. Includes instruction in voice pedagogy, diction, vocal physiology and exercise, expressive movement, repertoire, recital, and personal style development.

Of the 36 Voice and Opera degrees granted each year at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level, 42% percent of whom are men and the other 58% percent are women. Did you know that New York has more students being awarded a degree in Voice and Opera than any other state in the US? In fact, New York awarded 9 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Voice and Opera is $38,300.

Popularity of Voice and Opera Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Voice and Opera degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying careers for Voice and Opera majors include Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary, Music Directors and Composers . But, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Voice and Opera can prepare you for are Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary, Music Directors and Composers .

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Voice and Opera majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Voice and Opera majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
36
Female Students
21 (58%)
Male Students
15 (41%)
U.S. Nonresident (13, 36%)
White (11, 31%)
Hispanic or Latino (4, 11%)
Asian (3, 8%)
Black or African American (3, 8%)
Two or more races (1, 3%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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