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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BRC

Public

Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,790
Retention: 65%
Programs: 42

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CME

Public

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,736
Retention: 50%
Programs: 28
Awards 2024-25: 669

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University of Portland

Portland, OR

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,285
Retention: 88%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 976

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MCC

Public

Meridian Community College

Meridian, MS

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,780
Retention: 66%
Programs: 40

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CCC

Public

Clovis Community College

Clovis, NM

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,342
Retention: 57%
Programs: 53

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NGU

Private nonprofit

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,304
Retention: 72%
Programs: 62
Awards 2024-25: 555

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MSJ

Private nonprofit

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,265
Retention: 69%
Programs: 61
Awards 2024-25: 610

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CSC

Public

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 2,098
Retention: 63%
Programs: 45

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BVU

Private nonprofit

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,890
Retention: 76%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 604

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Muskingum University

New Concord, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,751
Retention: 73%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 430

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CVC

Public

Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Phenix City, AL

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,705
Retention: 52%
Programs: 17

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GBC

Public

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,462
Retention: 66%
Programs: 34

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Private nonprofit

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 1,317
Retention: 61%
Programs: 62
Awards 2024-25: 465

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WJC

Private nonprofit

Washington & Jefferson College

Washington, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,309
Retention: 81%
Programs: 33
Awards 2024-25: 251

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CCC

Private nonprofit

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,290
Retention: 71%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 398

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MTC

Public

McDowell Technical Community College

Marion, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,249
Retention: 80%
Programs: 35

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AMC

Private nonprofit

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 1,239
Retention: 67%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 372

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Private nonprofit

Reinhardt University

Waleska, GA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 1,233
Retention: 62%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 312

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Westminster College

New Wilmington, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,191
Retention: 81%
Programs: 47
Awards 2024-25: 250

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EMU

Private nonprofit

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,154
Retention: 76%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 350

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Greenville University

Greenville, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,104
Retention: 71%
Programs: 32
Awards 2024-25: 247

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RME

Public

Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College

Miami, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,045
Retention: 33%
Programs: 23

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Southern Arkansas University Tech

Camden, AR

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 991
Retention: 57%
Programs: 56

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Private nonprofit

The University of Olivet

Olivet, MI

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 979
Retention: 61%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 189

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