Best performing arts universities in usa

From a PhD course in theatre and performance studies to a master’s degree in string performance international students are presented with an array of courses in the field of music to choose from.

Aspirants can opt for any one of the best performing arts universities in USA based on the curriculum, concepts covered, the expertise of the faculty and opportunities available along with important factors like the tuition fees and cost of living.

The University of Southern California is known for its unique courses offered such as theatre, stage management emphasis, acting emphasis, design emphasis, sound design emphasis, technical direction emphasis and more.

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#551	La Roche University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa95.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.1K/YrLiving: $11.2K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Performing Arts - Dance ...IELTS6.5$34.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#552	State University of New York Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh New York, Usa70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17K/YrLiving: $12.5K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Studio ArtIELTS6.5PTE45$17K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	--
#553	Plymouth State University, Plymouth New Hampshire, Usa78.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.6K/YrLiving: $11K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre Arts - Music Theatre...IELTS6.0PTE46$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	--
#554	Eastern New Mexico University, Portales New Mexico, Usa49.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $7.7K/YrLiving: $7K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S TheatreIELTS6$7.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#555	University of Southern Maine, Portland Maine, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.2K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Performance - Musical Th...Duolingo105TOEFL79$26.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.0/10(1 User)
#556	State University of New York Potsdam, Potsdam New York, Usa81%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17K/YrLiving: $12.8K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS6.0PTE51$17K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#557	Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy Massachusetts, Usa67%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 Programs	--
#558	Illinois Dominican University, River Forest Illinois, Usa73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.3K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre Arts - Technical Con...TOEFL80$38.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#559	La Sierra University, Riverside California, Usa49%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $36.7K/YrLiving: $8.2K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S PerformanceDuolingo105TOEFL79$36.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#560	California Baptist University, Riverside California, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $39.1K/YrLiving: $8.6K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Instrumental PerformanceIELTS6.0PTE53$39.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.5/10(1 User)

#561	Winthrop University, Rock Hill South Carolina, Usa73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28K/YrLiving: $8.7K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre with Design and Tech...Duolingo95TOEFL68$28K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	--
#562	Lewis University, Romeoville Illinois, Usa59.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.8K/YrLiving: $11.2K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS6.0PTE52$38.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(1 User)
#563	Arkansas Tech University, Russellville Arkansas, Usa94%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12K/YrLiving: $7.7K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS5.5PTE42$12K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#564	Lindenwood University, Saint Charles Missouri, Usa54.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.9K/YrLiving: $8.8K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S ActingDuolingo85TOEFL61$19.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 6+ More Programs	--
#565	Dixie State University, Saint George Utah, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $8.4K/YrLiving: $6.3K/YrAdmission	B.A DanceIELTS6$8.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	--
#566	Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph Missouri, Usa73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.5K/YrLiving: $8.7K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre and CinemaIELTS5.5PTE44$17.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#567	Concordia University - Saint Paul, Saint Paul Minnesota, Usa54%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.6K/YrLiving: $8.7K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreDuolingo90IELTS5.5PTE46$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#568	Metropolitan State University, Saint Paul Minnesota, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $9.8K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	B.A TheaterTOEFL61$9.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)
#569	University of St. Thomas, Houston Texas, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $36.2K/YrLiving: $8.8K/YrAdmission	B.A DramaIELTS6.5PTE53$36.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)
#570	Salem State University, Salem Massachusetts, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19K/YrLiving: $13K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Theatre Arts, Design Opt...IELTS5.5PTE49$19K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	--
#571	Academy of Art University, San Francisco California, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.2K/YrLiving: $15.8K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S ActingIELTS6$38.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#572	Marywood University, Scranton Pennsylvania, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $39.5K/YrLiving: $13.9K/YrAdmission	B.A Arts Administration - Theatr...Duolingo90IELTS5.5PTE48$39.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#573	Shepherd University, Shepherdstown West Virginia, Usa91.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $15.8K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	B.A TheaterTOEFL79$15.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#574	Indiana University South Bend, South Bend Indiana, Usa76.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.1K/YrLiving: $8.8K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Fine Arts - Theatre Desi...IELTS6.5PTE53$22.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	--
#575	University of South Carolina - Upstate, Spartanburg South Carolina, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.4K/YrLiving: $8.3K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreDuolingo115TOEFL71$23.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#576	Black Hills State University, Spearfish South Dakota, Usa79.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $11.9K/YrLiving: $6.8K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Theatre EducationIELTS5.5PTE54$11.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#577	University of Illinois, Springfield Illinois, Usa60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.1K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreTOEFL79PTE65$16.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#578	Drury University, Springfield Missouri, Usa70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.4K/YrLiving: $8K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreDuolingo90IELTS5.5$35.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#579	University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point Wisconsin, Usa81%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.9K/YrLiving: $7.3K/YrAdmission	B.A DanceIELTS6.0PTE52$17.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	--
#580	Northeastern State University, Tahlequah Oklahoma, Usa93.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.6K/YrLiving: $7.8K/YrAdmission	B.A DramaIELTS5.5PTE58$16.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#581	Heidelberg University, Tiffin Ohio, Usa79.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.9K/YrLiving: $10.2K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S TheatreIELTS6.5PTE53$32.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)
#582	Washburn University, Topeka Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $10.1K/YrLiving: $7.9K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Performance - VoiceIELTS6.5PTE49$10.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	--
#583	Troy University, Troy Alabama, Usa91.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $44.1K/YrLiving: $6.7K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S DanceIELTS5.5PTE46$44.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#584	Saginaw Valley State University, University Center Michigan, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.5K/YrLiving: $9.5K/YrAdmission	B.A Communication and Theatre fo...Duolingo85TOEFL61PTE45$28.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.0/10(3 Users)
#585	University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg Missouri, Usa74.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $18.2K/YrLiving: $8.6K/YrAdmission	M.A TheatreTOEFL79PTE54$21.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	--
#586	William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne New Jersey, Usa74.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre and ComedyTOEFL79$24K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#587	Wayne State College, Wayne Nebraska, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $5.8K/YrLiving: $7.4K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Theatre ArtsIELTS6.5$5.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(1 User)
#588	University of New Haven, West Haven Connecticut, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $44.1K/YrLiving: $19.1K/YrAdmission	B.A Theater ArtsTOEFL80PTE53$44.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(12 Users)
#589	Westfield State University, Westfield Massachusetts, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $18K/YrLiving: $10.7K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Performance - VocalDuolingo110TOEFL79$18K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	--
#590	Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls Texas, Usa74.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.8K/YrLiving: $8.5K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS6PTE53$22.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.7/10(1 User)
#591	Winona State University, Winona Minnesota, Usa62.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.8K/YrLiving: $8.7K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS5.5PTE47$16.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#592	Worcester State University, Worcester Massachusetts, Usa68.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.4K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS6.0PTE50$17.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#593	York College of Pennsylvania, York Nebraska, Usa69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23K/YrLiving: $10.8K/YrAdmission	B.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE58$23K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)
#594	Youngstown State University, Youngstown Ohio, Usa67.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $11.9K/YrLiving: $9.1K/YrAdmission	B.A Dance ManagementIELTS6.5PTE58$11.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.8/10(1 User)