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2023 Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

27 Ranked Colleges
246 Degrees Awarded
$38,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 656 people earned their degree in voice performance, making the major the 528th most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 27 colleges that offered a degree in voice performance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great voice performance programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the voice performance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying voice.

Top 25 Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 46,287 students enrolled at University of Southern California, 1,311 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. To help with additional expenses, 388 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Southern California offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full USC Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 27 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, Florida State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Florida State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Out of the 27 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #3 spot on the list. Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Syracuse University supports 21,322 students, and 385 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 250 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. To help with additional expenses, 217 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, NYU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full New York University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

Out of the 27 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 4 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Miami supports 17,809 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Miami does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, UW Seattle has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,283 of the 48,149 students enrolled at University of Washington - Seattle Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Washington - Seattle Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Washington - Seattle Campus]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carnegie Mellon University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

Carnegie Mellon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Carnegie Mellon supports 13,519 students, and 117 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 72 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,422. In addition to receiving other benefits, 36 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking. Belmont is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont University, 343 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. On top of their other funding sources, 146 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Belmont]](/colleges/belmont-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s voice students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, TCU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 520 of the 11,379 students enrolled at TCU were GI Bill® students, of which 405 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,096. On top of their other funding sources, 343 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas Christian University]](/colleges/texas-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

With a ranking of #10, Catholic University of America did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

CUA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 5,366 students enrolled at Catholic University of America, 196 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,878. To help with additional expenses, 53 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Catholic University of America]](/colleges/catholic-university-of-america/student-life/veterans/)

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The New School
New York, New York

The New School did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 31 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at New School University, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 9,047 students enrolled at The New School, 117 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,786. During this same period, 51 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The New School]](/colleges/the-new-school/student-life/veterans/)

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Yale University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 12,060 students enrolled at Yale University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,238. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Yale Veteran Student Life Report

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

With a ranking of #13, Rider University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. Lawrenceville, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 64 of the 4,636 students enrolled at Rider were GI Bill® students, of which 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,686. To help with additional expenses, 16 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Rider Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #14, Temple University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s voice students in 2020-2021.

Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple, 830 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, 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 87%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Temple University]](/colleges/temple-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Central Oklahoma ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. University of Central Oklahoma is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s voice degrees to qualified students.

UCO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 934 of the 14,132 students enrolled at UCO were GI Bill® students, of which 428 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,062. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCO does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Central Oklahoma]](/colleges/university-of-central-oklahoma/student-life/veterans/)

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #16, Oklahoma City University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. OCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

OCU also made our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #23.Our most recent data shows that 114 of the 2,617 students enrolled at Oklahoma City University were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,606. During this same period, 22 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Southern Methodist University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Southern Methodist University supports 12,373 students, and 327 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 215 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,612. During this same period, 103 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Methodist University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Roosevelt University
Chicago, Illinois

Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Roosevelt, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Roosevelt supports 4,680 students, and 95 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 43 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,071. On top of their other funding sources, 20 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Roosevelt offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Roosevelt University]](/colleges/roosevelt-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

Loyola University New Orleans ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Loyola University New Orleans supports 4,497 students, and 145 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,702. On top of their other funding sources, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Loyola University New Orleans offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Wichita State University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, WSU has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Wichita State University supports 14,999 students, and 577 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 385 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,488. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wichita State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at WSU]](/colleges/wichita-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #21, Rice University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 11 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, Rice has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Rice supports 7,643 students, and 157 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 80 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,656. To help with additional expenses, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rice University]](/colleges/rice-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

With a ranking of #22, Northwestern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s voice students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, Northwestern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 22,603 students enrolled at Northwestern were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $399. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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With a ranking of #23, The New England Conservatory of Music did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s list. The New England Conservatory of Music is a small school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 11 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

The New England Conservatory of Music not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, The New England Conservatory of Music supports 701 students, and 5 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,129. During this same period, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The New England Conservatory of Music]](/colleges/the-new-england-conservatory-of-music/student-life/veterans/)

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The Juilliard School
New York, New York

The Juilliard School landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking. The Juilliard School is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 8 masters’s voice degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying voice list, Juilliard has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 961 students enrolled at Juilliard, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,000. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full The Juilliard School Veteran Student Life Report

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San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, California

San Francisco Conservatory of Music did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Voice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #25. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s voice degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

SFCM also took the #19 spot in our “Best Voice Performance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 410 students enrolled at San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,322. During this same period, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at San Francisco Conservatory of Music]](/colleges/san-francisco-conservatory-of-music/student-life/veterans/)

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