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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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Showing 2,089–2,112 of 2,205 schools

JWU
Private nonprofit

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate · Fully online

Students
2,839
Retention
52%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
587
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RBC
Public

Richard Bland College

South Prince George, VA

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate

Students
2,788
Retention
57%
Programs
9
Awards 2024-25
249
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SCC
Public

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,731
Retention
59%
Programs
71
CampusOnlineHybrid
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KCC
Public

Visual and Performing Arts
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,564
Retention
57%
Programs
54
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private for-profit

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
2,498
Programs
43
Awards 2024-25
820
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CU
Private nonprofit

Canisius University

Buffalo, NY

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor

Students
2,451
Retention
73%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
749
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MAC
Public

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Visual and Performing Arts
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
2,447
Retention
65%
Programs
35
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CC
Public

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

Visual and Performing Arts
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,244
Programs
42
Awards 2024-25
860
CampusHybrid
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NU
Private nonprofit

Neumann University

Aston, PA

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor

Students
2,244
Retention
72%
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
550
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RCC
Public

Visual and Performing Arts
Certificate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
2,184
Retention
61%
Programs
20
CampusOnlineHybrid
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STA
Private nonprofit

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor

Students
2,037
Retention
73%
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
287
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CUS
Private nonprofit

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
2,007
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
572
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Private nonprofit

Midway University

Midway, KY

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor · Fully online

Students
2,003
Retention
68%
Programs
30
Awards 2024-25
461
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LU
Public

Langston University

Langston, OK

Visual and Performing Arts
Bachelor

Admission
Open
Students
1,937
Retention
54%
Programs
47
CampusOnlineHybrid
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