Colleges offering certificates in Visual and Performing Arts

911 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Visual and Performing Arts at the certificate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 911 Associate 787 Bachelor 1,404 Master 501 PhD 127 Professional 7

Most schools offering it: California (211), New York (148), Pennsylvania (117), Texas (115), Ohio (87), Illinois (86)

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PSC

Public

Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 10,318
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 1,754

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Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 10,041
Retention: 95%
Programs: 116
Awards 2024-25: 3,239

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MSU

Public

Murray State University

Murray, KY

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 10,020
Retention: 76%
Programs: 112
Awards 2024-25: 2,347

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CCU

Private nonprofit

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, CO

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,951
Retention: 84%
Programs: 84

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LCC

Public

Lansing Community College

Lansing, MI

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,821
Retention: 70%
Programs: 133

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Rasmussen University-Minnesota

St. Cloud, MN

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 9,416
Retention: 100%
Programs: 42

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MCC

Public

Middlesex Community College

Bedford, MA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,374
Retention: 64%
Programs: 52

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EVC

Public

Evergreen Valley College

San Jose, CA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,336
Retention: 73%
Programs: 41

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SCC

Public

Solano Community College

Fairfield, CA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,282
Programs: 83
Awards 2024-25: 1,996

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University of Minnesota-Duluth

Duluth, MN

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 9,253
Retention: 81%
Programs: 103
Awards 2024-25: 2,081

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UNH

Private nonprofit

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 9,229
Retention: 76%
Programs: 149
Awards 2024-25: 3,890

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PUN

Public

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 9,051
Retention: 66%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 1,505

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IVC

Public

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,873
Retention: 76%
Programs: 111

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UNC

Public

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 8,869
Retention: 76%
Programs: 91
Awards 2024-25: 2,253

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HCC

Public

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,643
Retention: 69%
Programs: 58

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MCC

Public

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,641
Retention: 57%
Programs: 106

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SRU

Public

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 8,376
Retention: 84%
Programs: 112
Awards 2024-25: 2,364

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MGS

Public

Middle Georgia State University

Macon, GA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 8,363
Retention: 65%
Programs: 48
Awards 2024-25: 1,506

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Public

Oakton College

Des Plaines, IL

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,329
Retention: 69%
Programs: 87

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WCC

Public

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,305
Retention: 70%
Programs: 46

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FIT

Public

Fashion Institute of Technology

New York, NY

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 8,206
Retention: 91%
Programs: 30
Awards 2024-25: 3,563

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SJR

Public

Saint Johns River State College

Palatka, FL

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,927
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 1,313

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MCC

Public

McLennan Community College

Waco, TX

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 7,850
Retention: 69%
Programs: 71

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CSU

Public

California State University-Monterey Bay

Seaside, CA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students: 7,713
Retention: 80%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 2,050

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