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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University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 3,861
Retention: 84%
Programs: 98
Awards 2024-25: 1,042

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WNM

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Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 3,531
Retention: 58%
Programs: 61

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STC

Public

SOWELA Technical Community College

Lake Charles, LA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,446
Retention: 59%
Programs: 28

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SSU

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Savannah State University

Savannah, GA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 3,193
Retention: 75%
Programs: 39

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LSU

Private nonprofit

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,153
Retention: 74%
Programs: 85
Awards 2024-25: 971

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PSU

Public

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Abington, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,885
Retention: 77%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 562

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UAM

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University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, AR

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Admission: Open
Students: 2,856
Retention: 72%
Programs: 60

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GCT

Private nonprofit

Grace College and Theological Seminary

Winona Lake, IN

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,304
Retention: 77%
Programs: 77
Awards 2024-25: 580

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Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,289
Retention: 76%
Programs: 74
Awards 2024-25: 543

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CWC

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Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,205
Retention: 65%
Programs: 66

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LRU

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La Roche University

Pittsburgh, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 2,153
Retention: 69%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 331

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Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,037
Retention: 84%
Programs: 48
Awards 2024-25: 536

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Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,952
Retention: 85%
Programs: 118
Awards 2024-25: 483

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DUC

Private nonprofit

Dominican University of California

San Rafael, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,900
Retention: 85%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 956

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HWS

Private nonprofit

Hobart William Smith Colleges

Geneva, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,841
Retention: 86%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 402

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Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 1,459
Retention: 79%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 372

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Haverford College

Haverford, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,431
Retention: 94%
Programs: 58
Awards 2024-25: 399

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Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,321
Retention: 83%
Programs: 84
Awards 2024-25: 320

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Manchester University

North Manchester, IN

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,276
Retention: 66%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 304

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The College of Idaho

Caldwell, ID

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,090
Retention: 82%
Programs: 32
Awards 2024-25: 275

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Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 956
Retention: 66%
Programs: 60
Awards 2024-25: 201

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FKM

Public

Fred K Marchman Technical College

New Port Richey, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 568
Retention: 82%
Programs: 14

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Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 549
Retention: 68%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 101

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FDU

Private nonprofit

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, NJ

Visual and Performing Arts: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 8,045
Retention: 77%
Programs: 100
Awards 2024-25: 1,599

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