Top Performance Universities & Colleges in USA in 2025

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#21	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.3K/YrLiving: $13.7K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Music - Piano Performanc...Duolingo135IELTS7PTE68$33.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#22	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25K/YrLiving: $18.1K/YrAdmission	M.A Theatre & PerformanceGRE309IELTS6.5PTE55$25K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(23 Users)
#23	Tulane University, New Orleans Louisiana, Usa15%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $39.4K/YrLiving: $14.5K/YrAdmission	M.A Interdisciplinary Dance Perf...TOEFL90$39.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)
#24	Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.9K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Jazz Studies - Performan...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$32.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(14 Users)
#25	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $45.6K/YrLiving: $11.4K/YrAdmission	B.S Music PerformanceDuolingo105IELTS6.5$45.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#26	Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Virginia, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $39.9K/YrLiving: $11.5K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Music - Concentration in...Duolingo105IELTS6PTE53$39.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	9.3/10(2 Users)
#27	Georgia State University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $46.5K/YrAdmission	M.Mus Orchestral Instrument Perf...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE58$46.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(13 Users)
#28	University of Missouri-Mizzou, Columbia Missouri, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $39.1K/YrLiving: $10.7K/YrAdmission	M.S Data Science and Analytics (...GRE296IELTS6.5PTE59$41.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)
#29	University of Denver, Denver Colorado, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $55.6K/YrLiving: $12.6K/YrAdmission	M.A Sport and Performance Psycho...Duolingo115TOEFL80$51.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(2 Users)
#30	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa90%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.8K/YrLiving: $12K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance - Pi...Duolingo110TOEFL72$34.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	8.5/10(4 Users)

#31	University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City Missouri, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.5K/YrLiving: $15K/YrAdmission	M.A Music Performance: KeyboardDuolingo105TOEFL79$38.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 8+ More Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2026 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#32	University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.6K/YrLiving: $11K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre-PerformanceDuolingo100IELTS6$28.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	4.7/10(1 User)
#33	UT-Arlington, Arlington Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12.2K/YrLiving: $14.4K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance, The...SAT1270TOEFL79$12.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(14 Users)
#34	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa	Tuition: $22.4K/YrLiving: $6.8K/YrAdmission	M.A performanceDuolingo110IELTS6.0$17.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 5+ More Programs	7.7/10(1 User)
#35	Auburn University, Auburn Alabama, Usa	Tuition: $37.6K/YrLiving: $6.3K/YrAdmission	B.A Theatre - PerformanceSAT1370IELTS6.5$37.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)
#36	UNC-Charlotte, Charlotte North Carolina, Usa80%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.9K/YrLiving: $12.9K/YrAdmission	B.S Music - Instrumental Perform...Duolingo105IELTS6PTE48$17.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.0/10(12 Users)
#37	Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.5K/YrLiving: $9.2K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance (Pia...Duolingo100IELTS6.5PTE60$24.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.0/10(3 Users)
#38	UT-San Antonio, San Antonio Texas, Usa87%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.3K/YrLiving: $15.7K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S PerformanceDuolingo95IELTS6.5PTE58$19.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.8/10(4 Users)
#39	SIU-Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois, Usa91%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.4K/YrLiving: $10.6K/YrAdmission	B.S Communication Studies - Perf...IELTS6.5PTE54$24.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(1 User)
#40	University of Wyoming, Laramie Wyoming, Usa96%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $20.8K/YrLiving: $14K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S Dance PerformanceDuolingo100IELTS6$20.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	7.7/10(1 User)