Top Master in Performance Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#56/553 QS Ranking 2025(Arts)

Brown University, Providence

7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Theatre arts and performance studies
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
($37,280/Yr)₹33.78L/Yr
Living
($9,774/Yr)₹8.86L/Yr
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#210/553 QS Ranking 2025(Arts)

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate
M.A Performance Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
($48,636/Yr)₹44.07L/Yr
Living
($16,136/Yr)₹14.62L/Yr
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TAM University, College Station

9.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Texas, USA57%Acceptance Rate
M.A Performance Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
($16,797/Yr)₹15.22L/Yr
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Brigham Young University, Provo

9.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)Utah, USA69.2%Acceptance Rate
M.A Media and Performance Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
($16,192/Yr)₹14.67L/Yr
Living
($7,530/Yr)₹6.82L/Yr
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University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City

Missouri, USA78%Acceptance Rate
M.A Music Performance: Keyboard
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
($38,588/Yr)₹34.97L/Yr
Living
($15,008/Yr)₹13.6L/Yr
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#801/1200 THE Ranking 2022(Arts)

Kent State University, Kent

8.0(Based on 12 User Reviews)Ohio, USA87%Acceptance Rate
M.A Performance (Chamber Music)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE50
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Tuition:  
($19,186/Yr)₹17.39L/Yr
Living
($16,630/Yr)₹15.07L/Yr
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#301/601 THE Ranking 2025(Arts)

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA
M.Mus Instrumental Performance
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL105
Programs
Tuition:  
($35,196/Yr)₹31.89L/Yr
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#401/553 QS Ranking 2025(Arts)

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

8.0(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA74%Acceptance Rate
M.A Theatre & Performance
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE309IELTS6.5PTE55
Programs
Tuition:  
($24,990/Yr)₹22.65L/Yr
Living
($18,064/Yr)₹16.37L/Yr
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#501/553 QS Ranking 2025(Arts)

Tulane University, New Orleans

7.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Louisiana, USA15%Acceptance Rate
M.A Interdisciplinary Dance Performance
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
($39,402/Yr)₹35.71L/Yr
Living
($14,536/Yr)₹13.17L/Yr
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#501/601 THE Ranking 2025(Arts)

University of Denver, Denver

8.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Colorado, USA71%Acceptance Rate
M.A Sport and Performance Psychology
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
($51,090/Yr)₹46.3L/Yr
Living
($12,612/Yr)₹11.43L/Yr
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#401/553 QS Ranking 2025(Arts)

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

8.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)New York, USA53%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Performance and Performance Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
($57,659/Yr)₹52.25L/Yr
Living
($12,020/Yr)₹10.89L/Yr
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University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond

5.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Oklahoma, USA82%Acceptance Rate
M.Mus Instrumental Performance - Brass, Woodwind, Percussion, String, Harp
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE42
Programs
Tuition:  
($15,400/Yr)₹13.96L/Yr
Living
($7,970/Yr)₹7.22L/Yr
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California Institute of the Arts, Valencia

California, USA25%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Interactive Media for Performance
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7PTE63
Programs
Tuition:  
($54,440/Yr)₹49.33L/Yr
Living
($11,757/Yr)₹10.65L/Yr
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Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City

Oklahoma, USA70.2%Acceptance Rate
M.Mus Performance - Instrumental
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE293TOEFL79PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
($28,080/Yr)₹25.45L/Yr
Living
($8,624/Yr)₹7.82L/Yr
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Sam Houston State University, Huntsville

9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Texas, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.A Kinesiology - Sport and Human Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
($21,847/Yr)₹19.8L/Yr
Living
($9,178/Yr)₹8.32L/Yr
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#10/241 QS Ranking 2024(Arts)

School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, USA66.5%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Performance
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
($57,780/Yr)₹52.36L/Yr
Living
($13,890/Yr)₹12.59L/Yr
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National University, La Jolla

California, USA55%Acceptance Rate
M.A Performance Psychology
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
($13,260/Yr)₹12.02L/Yr
Living
($11,816/Yr)₹10.71L/Yr
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New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas

Nevada, USA100%Acceptance Rate
M.A Human Performance and Sport - Sports Administration
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL61
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Tuition:  
($16,170/Yr)₹14.65L/Yr
Living
($7,654/Yr)₹6.94L/Yr
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California Baptist University, Riverside

7.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)California, USA73.6%Acceptance Rate
M.A Sport and Performance Psychology
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS6.0PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
($735/Yr)₹66.6K/Yr
Living
($8,630/Yr)₹7.82L/Yr
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Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti

7.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)Michigan, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.A Theatre Arts - Interpretation and Performance Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
($50,351/Yr)₹45.63L/Yr
Living
($9,854/Yr)₹8.93L/Yr
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