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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The Juilliard School

New York, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 31 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 1,073
Retention: 98%
Programs: 13
Awards 2024-25: 290

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San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 31 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 439
Retention: 93%
Programs: 11
Awards 2024-25: 156

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WKU

Public

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Visual and Performing Arts: 30 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 16,291
Retention: 78%
Programs: 160
Awards 2024-25: 4,683

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WRH

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William Rainey Harper College

Palatine, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 30 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 13,988
Retention: 77%
Programs: 90

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ESC

Public

The Evergreen State College

Olympia, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 30 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 2,490
Retention: 70%
Programs: 26
Awards 2024-25: 784

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Studio Jewelers

New York, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 30 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 74
Programs: 1
Awards 2024-25: 30

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NPS

Private nonprofit

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater

New York City, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 30 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 67
Retention: 40%
Programs: 1
Awards 2024-25: 30

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Boston University

Boston, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 29 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 37,737
Retention: 95%
Programs: 299
Awards 2024-25: 13,285

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JHU

Private nonprofit

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Visual and Performing Arts: 29 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 30,210
Retention: 98%
Programs: 209
Awards 2024-25: 12,221

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KCC

Public

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 29 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 12,763
Retention: 71%
Programs: 87

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PSC

Public

Pellissippi State Community College

Knoxville, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 29 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 9,399
Retention: 58%
Programs: 41

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KTC

Public

Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester

McAlester, OK

Visual and Performing Arts: 29 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 540
Retention: 68%
Programs: 41

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 22,450
Retention: 73%
Programs: 171
Awards 2024-25: 5,749

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NVC

Public

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 20,060
Programs: 54
Awards 2024-25: 2,928

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SDS

Public

South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

Visual and Performing Arts: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 12,056
Retention: 84%
Programs: 148
Awards 2024-25: 2,527

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EWU

Public

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 10,492
Retention: 67%
Programs: 138
Awards 2024-25: 3,566

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SUNY Adirondack

Queensbury, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,576
Retention: 62%
Programs: 31

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NYU

Private nonprofit

New York University

New York, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 56,832
Retention: 96%
Programs: 237
Awards 2024-25: 20,211

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UTA

Public

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 53,864
Retention: 97%
Programs: 203
Awards 2024-25: 18,937

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CCB

Public

Community College of Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 16,451
Retention: 56%
Programs: 81

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MAT

Public

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 13,792
Retention: 64%
Programs: 130

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Chabot College

Hayward, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,842
Retention: 70%
Programs: 97

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The University of Montana

Missoula, MT

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students: 10,811
Retention: 75%
Programs: 215
Awards 2024-25: 3,160

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BCC

Public

Brightpoint Community College

Chester, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,380
Retention: 68%
Programs: 52

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