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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BUF

Private nonprofit

Baptist University of Florida

Graceville, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 717
Retention: 45%
Programs: 11
Awards 2024-25: 59

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ECC

Public

Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 685
Retention: 64%
Programs: 31

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HCC

Private nonprofit

Holy Cross College

Notre Dame, IN

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 661
Retention: 70%
Programs: 13
Awards 2024-25: 84

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NUO

Private nonprofit

Northeastern University Oakland

Oakland, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 640
Retention: 0%
Programs: 26
Awards 2024-25: 54

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PTC

Public

Pioneer Technology Center

Ponca City, OK

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 420
Retention: 90%
Programs: 32

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PTC

Public

Pontotoc Technology Center

Ada, OK

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 369
Retention: 100%
Programs: 20

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Private nonprofit

Studio Incamminati

Philadelphia, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students: 39
Retention: 0%
Programs: 1
Awards 2024-25: 5

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WCC

Public

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,305
Retention: 70%
Programs: 46

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CCC

Public

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

Chicago, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,798
Retention: 72%
Programs: 25

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UNE

Private nonprofit

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,573
Retention: 79%
Programs: 62
Awards 2024-25: 1,287

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TVC

Public

Trinity Valley Community College

Athens, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,961
Programs: 54
Awards 2024-25: 1,686

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Public

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 5,784
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 2,258

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MBU

Private nonprofit

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 5,699
Retention: 65%
Programs: 79
Awards 2024-25: 645

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Private nonprofit

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,381
Retention: 72%
Programs: 64
Awards 2024-25: 1,461

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BCC

Public

Baltimore City Community College

Baltimore, MD

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,375
Retention: 48%
Programs: 44

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NSC

Public

Northwest State Community College

Archbold, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 4,082
Retention: 69%
Programs: 93

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LTC

Public

Lake Tahoe Community College

South Lake Tahoe, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,040
Retention: 44%
Programs: 58

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SVC

Public

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 4,028
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 949

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GSS

Public

Georgia Southwestern State University

Americus, GA

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,700
Retention: 58%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 834

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SMU

Private nonprofit

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 3,456
Retention: 73%
Programs: 69
Awards 2024-25: 833

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FSU

Public

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,305
Retention: 67%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 739

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HFU

Private nonprofit

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,225
Retention: 78%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 834

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FGC

Public

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,921
Programs: 44
Awards 2024-25: 944

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Indiana University-Kokomo

Kokomo, IN

Visual and Performing Arts: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,921
Retention: 69%
Programs: 55
Awards 2024-25: 631

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