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2025 Best Voice Performance Schools in California

5 Colleges in California
75 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 looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Voice Performance Schools in California ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 75 degrees in voice performance annually.

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Choosing a Great Voice Performance School

Best Voice Performance Schools in California The voice program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Voice Performance rankings. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Voice Performance Degree Level

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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Voice Performance Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Voice Performance in California

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.

Top California Schools in Voice

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA

It is hard to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a degree in voice performance. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

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

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

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
15.4% Growth in Graduates

San Francisco Conservatory of Music is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in voice performance. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFCM is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 26 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at SFCM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in voice performance from San Francisco Conservatory of Music

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Chapman University if you want to pursue a degree in voice performance. Located in the city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 24th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 14 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Chapman University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA
90.9% Growth in Graduates

University of Redlands is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in voice performance. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Redlands. This university ranks 53rd out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 11 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at University of Redlands in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in voice performance from University of Redlands

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA

Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, LACM is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 4 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at LACM in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in voice performance from Los Angeles College of Music

Best Voice Performance Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Voice Performance Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 831 12
Oregon 587 3
Hawaii 267 0

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One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Voice Performance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 1,517
Music Performance 760
Music Technology 480
Music Theory & Composition 297
Other Music 116
Stringed Instruments 77
Keyboard Instruments 46
Musicology & Ethnomusicology 31
Jazz Studies 31
Woodwind Instruments 25

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