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CIP 50.0908 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Voice and Opera.

A program that prepares 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.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Voice and Opera award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 50.0908. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Associate degree11
2025Certificate 2–4 years13
2025Bachelor degree64283
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate1245
2025Master degree33259
2025Post-master certificate425
2025Doctorate — research823
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12
2024Associate degree28
2024Bachelor degree61275
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate1138
2024Master degree32292
2024Post-master certificate430
2024Doctorate — research510
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13
2023Certificate 1–2 years12
2023Associate degree13
2023Certificate 2–4 years12
2023Bachelor degree71304
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate1345
2023Master degree35356
2023Post-master certificate39
2023Doctorate — research513
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year25
2022Certificate 1–2 years11
2022Associate degree25
2022Certificate 2–4 years11
2022Bachelor degree69297
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate1236
2022Master degree32280
2022Post-master certificate316
2022Doctorate — research715
2022Doctorate — professional practice11
2022Doctorate — other11
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13
2021Associate degree25
2021Bachelor degree67327
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate738
2021Master degree30246
2021Post-master certificate316
2021Doctorate — research616
2021Doctorate — professional practice11
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13
2020Associate degree22
2020Certificate 2–4 years11
2020Bachelor degree72358
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate730
2020Master degree31293
2020Post-master certificate419
2020Doctorate — research59
2020Doctorate — professional practice11
2020Doctorate — other11
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 50.0908 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 50 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

116 institutions

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