Colleges offering Visual and Performing Arts

2,205 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Visual and Performing Arts. Together they awarded 158,183 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 218 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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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UMW

Public

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,826
Retention: 84%
Programs: 35
Awards 2024-25: 948

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CLU

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California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,351
Retention: 79%
Programs: 64
Awards 2024-25: 1,101

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Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 2,844
Retention: 73%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 727

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Kenyon College

Gambier, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,249
Retention: 92%
Programs: 36
Awards 2024-25: 508

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NCA

Private for-profit

Nossi College of Art and Design

Nashville, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 247
Retention: 88%
Programs: 5
Awards 2024-25: 90

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MAT

Public

Madison Area Technical College

Madison, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 13,641
Programs: 142
Awards 2024-25: 3,952

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JSU

Public

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 9,955
Retention: 65%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 1,930

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BCC

Public

Brightpoint Community College

Chester, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

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

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CCA

Public

Community College of Aurora

Aurora, CO

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,833
Retention: 61%
Programs: 44

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NMC

Public

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Senatobia, MS

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,867
Retention: 68%
Programs: 69

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USM

Public

University of Southern Maine

Portland, ME

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 7,604
Retention: 74%
Programs: 139
Awards 2024-25: 1,791

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Canada College

Redwood City, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 6,625
Retention: 69%
Programs: 66

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WIU

Public

Western Illinois University

Macomb, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 6,332
Retention: 61%
Programs: 91
Awards 2024-25: 1,902

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SBS

Public

SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 6,188
Retention: 58%
Programs: 142
Awards 2024-25: 1,635

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Connecticut College

New London, CT

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,990
Retention: 90%
Programs: 46
Awards 2024-25: 431

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Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,561
Retention: 87%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 417

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CUA

Private nonprofit

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 62 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 933
Retention: 92%
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 263

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SBV

Public

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 14,055
Retention: 81%
Programs: 97

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SWC

Public

SUNY Westchester Community College

Valhalla, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,359
Retention: 65%
Programs: 74

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CSC

Public

Chattanooga State Community College

Chattanooga, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,623
Retention: 57%
Programs: 52

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TAU

Public

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 6,864
Retention: 65%
Programs: 85
Awards 2024-25: 1,552

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MVC

Public

Mohawk Valley Community College

Utica, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 5,940
Retention: 59%
Programs: 80

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Private nonprofit

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 5,205
Retention: 87%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 1,608

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GFU

Private nonprofit

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

Visual and Performing Arts: 61 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,916
Retention: 83%
Programs: 94
Awards 2024-25: 1,322

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