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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BHC

Public

Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 9,876
Retention: 67%
Programs: 66

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TJU

Private nonprofit

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 8,238
Retention: 82%
Programs: 99
Awards 2024-25: 2,659

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NSU

Public

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 6,053
Retention: 73%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 1,011

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BPC

Public

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,561
Retention: 49%
Programs: 76

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HCC

Public

Harford Community College

Bel Air, MD

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,067
Retention: 67%
Programs: 53

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Private nonprofit

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,345
Retention: 84%
Programs: 92
Awards 2024-25: 1,422

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Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 3,249
Retention: 72%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 617

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Rollins College

Winter Park, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,046
Retention: 85%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 786

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DCT

Public

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, MN

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,894
Retention: 74%
Programs: 50

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JBU

Private nonprofit

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,350
Retention: 81%
Programs: 55
Awards 2024-25: 441

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SPU

Private nonprofit

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,261
Retention: 72%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 808

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PCA

Private nonprofit

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design

Lancaster, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 414
Retention: 85%
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 45

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KCC

Private for-profit

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

Dallas, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 44 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 70
Retention: 69%
Programs: 3
Awards 2024-25: 44

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JJC

Public

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 14,414
Retention: 67%
Programs: 94

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USD

Public

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 10,619
Retention: 79%
Programs: 89
Awards 2024-25: 2,169

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IVC

Public

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

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

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LCC

Public

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,221
Retention: 59%
Programs: 68

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Private nonprofit

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 4,777
Retention: 83%
Programs: 149
Awards 2024-25: 1,282

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WCC

Public

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,593
Retention: 69%
Programs: 35

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Private nonprofit

Amherst College

Amherst, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,914
Retention: 97%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 537

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GAC

Private nonprofit

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,906
Retention: 88%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 660

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EUP

Private nonprofit

EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan

San Juan, PR

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 1,513
Retention: 60%
Programs: 25
Awards 2024-25: 577

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VMC

Private nonprofit

Villa Maria College

Buffalo, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 611
Retention: 76%
Programs: 33
Awards 2024-25: 113

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MCA

Private nonprofit

Montserrat College of Art

Beverly, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 227
Retention: 91%
Programs: 12

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