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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King University

Bristol, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,157
Retention: 60%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 383

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Huston-Tillotson University

Austin, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,059
Retention: 58%
Programs: 21
Awards 2024-25: 171

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Wilmington College

Wilmington, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,040
Retention: 72%
Programs: 33
Awards 2024-25: 193

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Corban University

Salem, OR

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,029
Retention: 78%
Programs: 54
Awards 2024-25: 279

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Goodwell, OK

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 1,021
Retention: 56%
Programs: 28

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IAU

Private nonprofit

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas

Barranquitas, PR

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,020
Retention: 73%
Programs: 38
Awards 2024-25: 280

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Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 978
Retention: 69%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 236

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Lourdes University

Sylvania, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 964
Retention: 87%
Programs: 41
Awards 2024-25: 211

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Montreat College

Montreat, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 962
Retention: 59%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 202

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Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 947
Retention: 64%
Programs: 66

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Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 916
Retention: 44%
Programs: 33

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Erskine College

Due West, SC

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 912
Retention: 56%
Programs: 38
Awards 2024-25: 182

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Saint Elizabeth University

Morristown, NJ

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 871
Retention: 65%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 231

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Ferrum College

Ferrum, VA

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 763
Retention: 64%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 144

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Florida College

Temple Terrace, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 728
Retention: 76%
Programs: 27
Awards 2024-25: 182

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Ohio State University-Lima Campus

Lima, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 723
Retention: 42%
Programs: 13

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HAC

Private nonprofit

Holy Apostles College and Seminary

Cromwell, CT

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 719
Retention: 91%
Programs: 8

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MCC

Public

Mesalands Community College

Tucumcari, NM

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 563
Retention: 62%
Programs: 29

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The King's University

Southlake, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 540
Retention: 50%
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 105

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Private nonprofit

Simmons College of Kentucky

Louisville, KY

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 506
Retention: 64%
Programs: 13
Awards 2024-25: 87

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Hannibal-LaGrange University

Hannibal, MO

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 499
Retention: 78%
Programs: 30
Awards 2024-25: 129

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Urshan University

Wentzville, MO

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 474
Retention: 63%
Programs: 8
Awards 2024-25: 123

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Private nonprofit

Bryant & Stratton College-Greece

Rochester, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 367
Programs: 17
Awards 2024-25: 178

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Calvary University

Kansas City, MO

Visual and Performing Arts: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor

Students: 244
Retention: 55%
Programs: 13
Awards 2024-25: 49

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