Top Bachelor in Performance Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#41Ball State University logo

Ball State University, Muncie

Indiana, Usa69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.4K/YrLiving$10K/YrAdmission B.A Music Performance (Guitar, O...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$53.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1533 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 487 by FORBES in 2019
#42Montclair State University logo

Montclair State University, Montclair

New Jersey, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.9K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Music -Performance Conce...Duolingo95TOEFL83PTE53$25.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1578 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 422 by FORBES in 2019
#43Chapman University logo

Chapman University, Orange

California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $65K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.F.A Dance PerformanceDuolingo120IELTS6.5$65K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 1606 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 178 by FORBES in 2019
#44DePaul University logo

DePaul University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa
Tuition:  $46.6K/YrAdmission B.Mus Music Performance - GuitarDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE53$46.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 1727 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 244 by FORBES in 2019
#45Appalachian State University logo

Appalachian State University, Boone

North Carolina, Usa42.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.1K/YrLiving$8.2K/YrAdmission B.S Theatre Arts - PerformanceDuolingo100TOEFL78$25.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1777 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 305 by FORBES in 2019
#46Kennesaw State University logo

Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw

Georgia, Usa69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17K/YrLiving$11.5K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre and Performance Stud...SAT1160TOEFL79PTE58$17K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1861 by CWUR in 2025
#47Towson University logo

Towson University, Towson

Maryland, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.7K/YrLiving$12.2K/YrAdmission B.F.A Dance Performance and Chor...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE57$56.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 1934 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 320 by FORBES in 2019
#48Furman University logo

Furman University, Greenville

South Carolina, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.4K/YrLiving$12.2K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Music - Vocal Performanc...Duolingo120TOEFL100$59.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 127 by FORBES in 2019
#49Denison University logo

Denison University, Granville

Ohio, Usa17%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $67K/YrLiving$12.3K/YrAdmission B.A Music - Performance EmphasisDuolingo115TOEFL80$67K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 153 by FORBES in 2019
#50St. Lawrence University logo

St. Lawrence University, Canton

New York, Usa63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.4K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.A Performance and Communicatio...IELTS6.5PTE55$63.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 158 by FORBES in 2019
#51Muhlenberg College logo

Muhlenberg College, Allentown

Pennsylvania, Usa64%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $62K/YrLiving$11.4K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Theatre Performance - Ma...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$62K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 179 by FORBES in 2019
#52Lewis and Clark College logo

Lewis and Clark College, Portland

Oregon, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.9K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre - PerformanceDuolingo115TOEFL91$61.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 184 by FORBES in 2019
#53Butler University logo

Butler University, Indianapolis

Indiana, Usa85.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.6K/YrLiving$13K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Instrumental Performance...Duolingo100TOEFL79PTE53$46.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 216 by FORBES in 2019
#54Emerson College logo

Emerson College, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa16%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.4K/YrLiving$17K/YrAdmission B.F.A Theatre Education and Perf...Duolingo125IELTS6.0PTE54$54.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 222 by FORBES in 2019
#55Taylor University logo

Taylor University, Upland

Indiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.5K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission B.A Exercise Science-Human Scien...IELTS6.5$39.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 225 by FORBES in 2019
#56Bard College logo

Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson

New York, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $62.8K/YrLiving$15.1K/YrAdmission B.A Theater and PerformanceDuolingo120IELTS7$62.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#57Hope College logo

Hope College, Holland

Michigan, Usa84.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41.5K/YrLiving$10K/YrAdmission B.A Dance Performance and Choreo...IELTS6.5PTE58$41.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.8/10(1 User)Ranked 247 by FORBES in 2019
#58Juniata College logo

Juniata College, Huntingdon

Pennsylvania, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.5K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Theatre PerformanceDuolingo110TOEFL80$57.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 269 by FORBES in 2019
#59California State Polytechnic University logo

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

California, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.6K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A Music - Performance EmphasisDuolingo95TOEFL71$12.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 273 by FORBES in 2019
#60Seattle Pacific University logo

Seattle Pacific University, Seattle

Washington, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38K/YrLiving$11.2K/YrAdmission B.A Music, Emphasis in Performan...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE56$38K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 289 by FORBES in 2019