Top Performing Arts Universities & Colleges in Boston Region, USA in 2025 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.3K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission B.A Theater, Dance and MediaDuolingo115TOEFL80$59.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)
#2Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.8K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.A Theatre EducationGRE298TOEFL84$63.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(14 Users)
#3Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa9.69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.6K/YrLiving$19.6K/YrAdmission B.A DramaDuolingo110IELTS7PTE68$66.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(4 Users)
#4Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $102K/YrLiving$21K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre and EnglishDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$102K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(51 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 384 by QS in 2026
#5Boston College logo

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

Massachusetts, Usa15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.4K/YrLiving$14.1K/YrAdmission B.A TheaterDuolingo130TOEFL100$66.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(1 User)
#6Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa35.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.3K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A Theater ArtsDuolingo130IELTS7PTE68$64.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.5/10(1 User)
#7Umass-Boston logo

Umass-Boston, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.9K/YrLiving$18.8K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre ArtsSAT960TOEFL79PTE53$40.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 951 by QS in 2026Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#8UMass Lowell logo

UMass Lowell, Lowell

Massachusetts, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.8K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Music Performance - Inst...Duolingo110TOEFL79PTE61$38.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 408 by FORBES in 2019
#9Lafayette College logo

Lafayette College, Easton

Massachusetts, Usa34%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.5K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission B.A TheaterIELTS6.5$61.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 57 by FORBES in 2019
#10Emerson College logo

Emerson College, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa16%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $52.6K/YrLiving$17K/YrAdmission M.A Theatre EducationIELTS7PTE58$42.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 222 by FORBES in 2019
#11Suffolk University logo

Suffolk University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $47K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S TheatreDuolingo105TOEFL80PTE65$47K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.0/10(1 User)
#12Wheelock College of Education & Human Development logo

Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa83.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.8K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission B.A Performing Arts$63.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#13Bridgewater State University logo

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater

Massachusetts, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $8.9K/YrLiving$12.7K/YrAdmission M.S Human Performance and Health...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$16.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.8/10(1 User)
#14Eastern Nazarene College logo

Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy

Massachusetts, Usa61%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.4K/YrLiving$9.3K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Theatre for Social Justi...Duolingo95TOEFL70$28.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#15Salem State University logo

Salem State University, Salem

Massachusetts, Usa95%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19K/YrLiving$13K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts, Design Opt...Duolingo110IELTS6PTE49$19K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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