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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Pitzer College

Claremont, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,242
Retention: 94%
Programs: 77
Awards 2024-25: 334

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Alma College

Alma, MI

Visual and Performing Arts: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,197
Retention: 85%
Programs: 62
Awards 2024-25: 282

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Maryville College

Maryville, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,136
Retention: 71%
Programs: 60
Awards 2024-25: 217

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Beloit College

Beloit, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,004
Retention: 81%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 256

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JCT

Public

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Louisville, KY

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 13,429
Retention: 60%
Programs: 51

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MVC

Public

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 11,296
Retention: 75%
Programs: 78

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SJC

Public

San Jose City College

San Jose, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,609
Retention: 65%
Programs: 58

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ULM

Public

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 8,601
Retention: 73%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 1,585

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FCC

Public

Frederick Community College

Frederick, MD

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,293
Retention: 66%
Programs: 90

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CBC

Public

CUNY Bronx Community College

Bronx, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 6,787
Retention: 51%
Programs: 38

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Yuba College

Marysville, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,320
Retention: 62%
Programs: 60

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NSU

Public

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 6,043
Retention: 77%
Programs: 47
Awards 2024-25: 1,300

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LLC

Public

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,677
Retention: 72%
Programs: 55

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Temple College

Temple, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,274
Retention: 68%
Programs: 58

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Porterville College

Porterville, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,784
Retention: 51%
Programs: 49

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PCT

Public

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 4,575
Retention: 81%
Programs: 75

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BSC

Public

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,206
Retention: 77%
Programs: 63

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FSU

Public

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 4,002
Retention: 71%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 877

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WCU

Public

Western Colorado University

Gunnison, CO

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 3,568
Retention: 72%
Programs: 45
Awards 2024-25: 495

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Morehouse College

Atlanta, GA

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,847
Retention: 87%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 527

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ECC

Public

East Central College

Union, MO

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,371
Retention: 67%
Programs: 28

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Willamette University

Salem, OR

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,180
Retention: 87%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 477

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Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor

Students: 2,124
Retention: 72%
Programs: 117
Awards 2024-25: 733

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Concord University

Athens, WV

Visual and Performing Arts: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,943
Retention: 65%
Programs: 27
Awards 2024-25: 442

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