10 Best colleges for Singing and Vocal Performance in New York City, US

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York City ranked based on their research performance in Singing and Vocal Performance. A graph of 10.3K citations received by 445 academic papers made by 10 universities in New York City was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Rockefeller University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#2 in New York State

#10 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 273
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1901

2. Columbia University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#3 in New York State

#12 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,058

3. New York University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#4 in New York State

#21 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $29,499

4. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#7 in New York State

#61 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 8,733
Male:Female: 32:68
Founded: 1961

5. CUNY Hunter College

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#9 in New York State

#80 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,325
Enrollment: 22,970

6. CUNY City College

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#11 in New York State

#96 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,822
Enrollment: 14,489

7. Fordham University

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#12 in New York State

#97 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $43,943

8. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#14 in New York State

#147 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,411
Enrollment: 14,195

9. King's College

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#15 in New York State

#160 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $34,192

10. CUNY Queens College

For Singing and Vocal Performance

#16 in New York State

#175 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,927
Enrollment: 17,001

Universities for Singing and Vocal Performance near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	39	New Brunswick, New Jersey
71	Princeton University	13	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	79	Stony Brook, New York
80	Rider University	95	Lawrenceville, New Jersey
111	Yale University	52	New Haven, Connecticut
129	Temple University	70	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
131	Thomas Jefferson University	107	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
132	Drexel University	78	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
133	University of Pennsylvania	38	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
146	Wesleyan University	108	Middletown, Connecticut