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2022 Ranking - Top 100 performing arts schools:

Northwestern University - Performing Arts School Ranking
1. Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 23 performing arts programs

Carnegie Mellon University - Performing Arts School Ranking
2. Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, 13 performing arts programs

University of Notre Dame - Performing Arts School Ranking
3. University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN, 5 performing arts programs

Yale University - Performing Arts School Ranking
4. Yale University

New Haven, CT, 8 performing arts programs

The Juilliard School - Performing Arts School Ranking
5. The Juilliard School

New York City, NY, 42 performing arts programs

University of Southern California - Performing Arts School Ranking
6. University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, 24 performing arts programs

University of California Los Angeles - Performing Arts School Ranking
7. University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, 6 performing arts programs

New York University - Performing Arts School Ranking
8. New York University

New York City, NY, 8 performing arts programs

Manhattan School of Music - Performing Arts School Ranking
9. Manhattan School of Music

New York City, NY, 43 performing arts programs

University of California Irvine - Performing Arts School Ranking
10. University of California Irvine

Irvine, CA, 7 performing arts programs

Florida State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
11. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 7 performing arts programs

The University of Texas at Austin - Performing Arts School Ranking
12. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 10 performing arts programs

University of California Davis - Performing Arts School Ranking
13. University of California Davis

Davis, CA, 7 performing arts programs

The New England Conservatory of Music - Performing Arts School Ranking
14. The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA, 27 performing arts programs

Brigham Young University - Performing Arts School Ranking
15. Brigham Young University

Provo, UT, 9 performing arts programs

California State University Long Beach - Performing Arts School Ranking
16. California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA, 5 performing arts programs

University of Washington Seattle - Performing Arts School Ranking
17. University of Washington Seattle

Seattle, WA, 32 performing arts programs

Rutgers University New Brunswick - Performing Arts School Ranking
18. Rutgers University New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ, 5 performing arts programs

Syracuse University - Performing Arts School Ranking
19. Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 12 performing arts programs

The New School - Performing Arts School Ranking
20. The New School

New York City, NY, 21 performing arts programs

San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Performing Arts School Ranking
21. San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, CA, 25 performing arts programs

California State University Fullerton - Performing Arts School Ranking
22. California State University Fullerton

Fullerton, CA, 5 performing arts programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Performing Arts School Ranking
23. Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 16 performing arts programs

University of Kansas - Performing Arts School Ranking
24. University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 7 performing arts programs

Temple University - Performing Arts School Ranking
25. Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, 13 performing arts programs

Arizona State University Immersion - Performing Arts School Ranking
26. Arizona State University Immersion

Tempe, AZ, 6 performing arts programs

Montclair State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
27. Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ, 4 performing arts programs

Longy School of Music of Bard College - Performing Arts School Ranking
28. Longy School of Music of Bard College

Cambridge, MA, 20 performing arts programs

Columbia University in The City of New York - Performing Arts School Ranking
29. Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 6 performing arts programs

Stanford University - Performing Arts School Ranking
30. Stanford University

Stanford, CA, 4 performing arts programs

Dartmouth College - Performing Arts School Ranking
31. Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH, 2 performing arts programs

Brown University - Performing Arts School Ranking
32. Brown University

Providence, RI, 5 performing arts programs

Rice University - Performing Arts School Ranking
33. Rice University

Houston, TX, 18 performing arts programs

Vanderbilt University - Performing Arts School Ranking
34. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 8 performing arts programs

Washington University in St Louis - Performing Arts School Ranking
35. Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 8 performing arts programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Performing Arts School Ranking
36. University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 11 performing arts programs

University of California Berkeley - Performing Arts School Ranking
37. University of California Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, 7 performing arts programs

Tulane University of Louisiana - Performing Arts School Ranking
38. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 6 performing arts programs

Tufts University - Performing Arts School Ranking
39. Tufts University

Medford, MA, 4 performing arts programs

Middlebury College - Performing Arts School Ranking
40. Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT, 3 performing arts programs

Wesleyan University - Performing Arts School Ranking
41. Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT, 6 performing arts programs

University of Virginia - Performing Arts School Ranking
42. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 3 performing arts programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Performing Arts School Ranking
43. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 3 performing arts programs

Boston University - Performing Arts School Ranking
44. Boston University

Boston, MA, 8 performing arts programs

Vassar College - Performing Arts School Ranking
45. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY, 2 performing arts programs

University of Florida - Performing Arts School Ranking
46. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 6 performing arts programs

Case Western Reserve University - Performing Arts School Ranking
47. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH, 6 performing arts programs

University of Rochester - Performing Arts School Ranking
48. University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 7 performing arts programs

Smith College - Performing Arts School Ranking
49. Smith College

Northampton, MA, 5 performing arts programs

Lehigh University - Performing Arts School Ranking
50. Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA, 4 performing arts programs

Brandeis University - Performing Arts School Ranking
51. Brandeis University

Waltham, MA, 2 performing arts programs

University of California San Diego - Performing Arts School Ranking
52. University of California San Diego

La Jolla, CA, 8 performing arts programs

Texas Christian University - Performing Arts School Ranking
53. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX, 18 performing arts programs

University of California Santa Barbara - Performing Arts School Ranking
54. University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, 5 performing arts programs

University of Maryland College Park - Performing Arts School Ranking
55. University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 6 performing arts programs

George Washington University - Performing Arts School Ranking
56. George Washington University

Washington, DC, 8 performing arts programs

University of Miami - Performing Arts School Ranking
57. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 12 performing arts programs

University of Wisconsin Madison - Performing Arts School Ranking
58. University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 6 performing arts programs

North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Performing Arts School Ranking
59. North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC, 2 performing arts programs

University of Georgia - Performing Arts School Ranking
60. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 5 performing arts programs

Barnard College - Performing Arts School Ranking
61. Barnard College

New York City, NY, 4 performing arts programs

Clark University - Performing Arts School Ranking
62. Clark University

Worcester, MA, 2 performing arts programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Performing Arts School Ranking
63. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 7 performing arts programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Performing Arts School Ranking
64. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 6 performing arts programs

Ohio State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
65. Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 8 performing arts programs

California Institute of The Arts - Performing Arts School Ranking
66. California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, CA, 4 performing arts programs

University of South Florida - Performing Arts School Ranking
67. University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, 2 performing arts programs

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Performing Arts School Ranking
68. University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA, 4 performing arts programs

CUNY Hunter College - Performing Arts School Ranking
69. CUNY Hunter College

New York City, NY, 6 performing arts programs

University of Connecticut - Performing Arts School Ranking
70. University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT, 5 performing arts programs

Purdue University - Performing Arts School Ranking
71. Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, 4 performing arts programs

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
72. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA, 2 performing arts programs

University of Pittsburgh - Performing Arts School Ranking
73. University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, 4 performing arts programs

University of Central Florida - Performing Arts School Ranking
74. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 2 performing arts programs

University of Houston - Performing Arts School Ranking
75. University of Houston

Houston, TX, 3 performing arts programs

San Diego State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
76. San Diego State University

San Diego, CA, 5 performing arts programs

University at Buffalo - Performing Arts School Ranking
77. University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY, 11 performing arts programs

Michigan State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
78. Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 6 performing arts programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Performing Arts School Ranking
79. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 6 performing arts programs

Molloy College - Performing Arts School Ranking
80. Molloy College

Rockville Centre, NY, 1 performing arts program

University of California Riverside - Performing Arts School Ranking
81. University of California Riverside

Riverside, CA, 6 performing arts programs

American Conservatory Theater - Performing Arts School Ranking
82. American Conservatory Theater

San Francisco, CA, 2 performing arts programs

University of Utah - Performing Arts School Ranking
83. University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, 10 performing arts programs

University of Cincinnati - Performing Arts School Ranking
84. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 11 performing arts programs

California State University Northridge - Performing Arts School Ranking
85. California State University Northridge

Northridge, CA, 2 performing arts programs

University of Colorado Boulder - Performing Arts School Ranking
86. University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO, 7 performing arts programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Performing Arts School Ranking
CUNY City College - Performing Arts School Ranking
88. CUNY City College

New York City, NY, 5 performing arts programs

University of Oregon - Performing Arts School Ranking
89. University of Oregon

Eugene, OR, 9 performing arts programs

San Jose State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
90. San Jose State University

San Jose, CA, 5 performing arts programs

University of Missouri Columbia - Performing Arts School Ranking
91. University of Missouri Columbia

Columbia, MO, 3 performing arts programs

CUNY Lehman College - Performing Arts School Ranking
92. CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY, 3 performing arts programs

Point Park University - Performing Arts School Ranking
93. Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA, 4 performing arts programs

Pratt Institute - Performing Arts School Ranking
94. Pratt Institute

Brooklyn, NY, 2 performing arts programs

Berklee College of Music - Performing Arts School Ranking
95. Berklee College of Music

Boston, MA, 4 performing arts programs

Wayne State University - Performing Arts School Ranking
96. Wayne State University

Detroit, MI, 5 performing arts programs

CUNY Brooklyn College - Performing Arts School Ranking
97. CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY, 3 performing arts programs

Long Island University - Performing Arts School Ranking
98. Long Island University

Brookville, NY, 5 performing arts programs

University of Hawaii at Manoa - Performing Arts School Ranking
99. University of Hawaii

Honolulu, HI, 5 performing arts programs

Adelphi University - Performing Arts School Ranking
100. Adelphi University

Garden City, NY, 3 performing arts programs

Performing arts schools by state:

Schools by State18 Performing Arts Schools in Alabama19 Performing Arts Schools in Arizona14 Performing Arts Schools in Arkansas158 Performing Arts Schools in California12 Performing Arts Schools in Colorado17 Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut2 Performing Arts Schools in Delaware27 Performing Arts Schools in Florida34 Performing Arts Schools in Georgia9 Performing Arts Schools in Idaho40 Performing Arts Schools in Illinois30 Performing Arts Schools in Indiana23 Performing Arts Schools in Iowa22 Performing Arts Schools in Kansas19 Performing Arts Schools in Kentucky12 Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana4 Performing Arts Schools in Maine20 Performing Arts Schools in Maryland45 Performing Arts Schools in Massachusetts34 Performing Arts Schools in Michigan34 Performing Arts Schools in Minnesota10 Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi32 Performing Arts Schools in Missouri2 Performing Arts Schools in Montana13 Performing Arts Schools in Nebraska6 Performing Arts Schools in Nevada6 Performing Arts Schools in New Hampshire18 Performing Arts Schools in New Jersey7 Performing Arts Schools in New Mexico89 Performing Arts Schools in New York37 Performing Arts Schools in North Carolina6 Performing Arts Schools in North Dakota54 Performing Arts Schools in Ohio17 Performing Arts Schools in Oklahoma19 Performing Arts Schools in Oregon61 Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania7 Performing Arts Schools in Rhode Island22 Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina7 Performing Arts Schools in South Dakota23 Performing Arts Schools in Tennessee82 Performing Arts Schools in Texas10 Performing Arts Schools in Utah8 Performing Arts Schools in Vermont40 Performing Arts Schools in Virginia21 Performing Arts Schools in Washington5 Performing Arts Schools in District of Columbia8 Performing Arts Schools in West Virginia24 Performing Arts Schools in Wisconsin5 Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming

Performing arts schools by diploma:

Certificates: 117 schools
Associate's Degrees: 276 schools
Bachelor's Degrees: 934 schools
Master's Degrees: 246 schools
Doctoral Degrees: 58 schools

Performing arts schools by major:

Dance: 346 schools
Ballet: 5 schools
Music: 458 schools
Theatre: 1,059 schools

Performing arts schools by region:

Northeast: 255 schools
Midwest: 319 schools
South: 394 schools
West: 271 schools

Popular performing arts school cities:

in Alabama:
Auburn: 1 school
Birmingham: 3 schools
Montgomery: 1 school
Tuscaloosa: 1 school
in Arizona:
Flagstaff: 1 school
Phoenix: 5 schools
Scottsdale: 1 school
Tempe: 2 schools
Tucson: 2 schools
in Arkansas:
Fayetteville: 1 school
in California:
Berkeley: 1 school
Blue Lake: 1 school
Burbank: 1 school
Chico: 1 school
Davis: 1 school
El Cajon: 1 school
Fresno: 3 schools
Fullerton: 2 schools
Glendora: 1 school
Hollywood: 2 schools
Irvine: 3 schools
La Jolla: 1 school
Long Beach: 2 schools
Los Angeles: 10 schools
Northridge: 1 school
Orange: 1 school
Pasadena: 2 schools
Rancho Cucamonga: 1 school
Redlands: 1 school
Riverside: 3 schools
Sacramento: 4 schools
San Bernardino: 2 schools
San Diego: 6 schools
San Francisco: 8 schools
Santa Barbara: 3 schools
Santa Cruz: 1 school
Santa Maria: 1 school
Santa Monica: 1 school
Seaside: 1 school
Valencia: 1 school
in Colorado:
Boulder: 2 schools
Denver: 3 schools
Greeley: 1 school
in Connecticut:
Danbury: 1 school
New Britain: 1 school
New Haven: 3 schools
Storrs: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 5 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 2 schools
Coral Gables: 1 school
Gainesville: 1 school
Jacksonville: 1 school
Lakeland: 2 schools
Miami: 3 schools
Orlando: 1 school
Tallahassee: 2 schools
Tampa: 2 schools
Winter Park: 2 schools
in Georgia:
Atlanta: 6 schools
Columbus: 1 school
Gainesville: 2 schools
Kennesaw: 1 school
Marietta: 1 school
Savannah: 1 school
in Hawaii:
Honolulu: 1 school
in Idaho:
Boise: 1 school
Moscow: 1 school
Rexburg: 1 school
in Illinois:
Bloomington: 1 school
Champaign: 1 school
Chicago: 7 schools
Decatur: 1 school
Evanston: 1 school
Normal: 1 school
in Indiana:
Bloomington: 1 school
Evansville: 2 schools
Indianapolis: 4 schools
Muncie: 1 school
Notre Dame: 2 schools
West Lafayette: 1 school
in Iowa:
Ames: 1 school
Iowa City: 1 school
in Kansas:
Lawrence: 2 schools
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 1 school
Highland Heights: 1 school
Lexington: 3 schools
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 2 schools
Bossier City: 1 school
New Orleans: 5 schools
in Maryland:
Baltimore: 8 schools
Bel Air: 1 school
College Park: 1 school
Stevenson: 1 school
Towson: 1 school
in Massachusetts:
Amherst: 3 schools
Boston: 10 schools
Cambridge: 3 schools
Fitchburg: 1 school
Franklin: 1 school
Salem: 1 school
in Michigan:
Ann Arbor: 1 school
Detroit: 3 schools
East Lansing: 1 school
Flint: 1 school
Kalamazoo: 3 schools
Rochester Hills: 2 schools
Ypsilanti: 1 school
in Minnesota:
Duluth: 1 school
Mankato: 2 schools
Minneapolis: 4 schools
Northfield: 2 schools
Saint Paul: 7 schools
in Mississippi:
Hattiesburg: 2 schools
Jackson: 1 school
in Missouri:
Columbia: 2 schools
Kansas City: 3 schools
Saint Louis: 7 schools
Springfield: 4 schools
in Montana:
Missoula: 1 school
in Nebraska:
Lincoln: 2 schools
in Nevada:
Las Vegas: 2 schools
in New Jersey:
Lawrenceville: 1 school
Madison: 2 schools
Montclair: 1 school
New Brunswick: 1 school
Union: 1 school
in New Mexico:
Albuquerque: 2 schools
in New York:
Bayside: 1 school
Bronx: 2 schools
Brooklyn: 3 schools
Brookville: 1 school
Buffalo: 2 schools
Farmingdale: 1 school
Fredonia: 1 school
Garden City: 2 schools
Hempstead: 1 school
Ithaca: 2 schools
Long Island City: 1 school
New Paltz: 1 school
New York City: 20 schools
Potsdam: 1 school
Poughkeepsie: 1 school
Purchase: 2 schools
Queensbury: 1 school
Rochester: 4 schools
Rockville Centre: 1 school
Saratoga Springs: 1 school
Staten Island: 2 schools
Syracuse: 2 schools
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 2 schools
Elon: 1 school
Greensboro: 4 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Raleigh: 4 schools
Wilmington: 1 school
Winston Salem: 3 schools
in Ohio:
Athens: 1 school
Berea: 1 school
Bowling Green: 1 school
Cincinnati: 4 schools
Cleveland: 3 schools
Columbus: 5 schools
Dayton: 3 schools
Kent: 1 school
in Oklahoma:
Edmond: 1 school
Norman: 1 school
Oklahoma City: 2 schools
Tulsa: 4 schools
in Oregon:
Ashland: 1 school
Corvallis: 1 school
Eugene: 1 school
Monmouth: 1 school
Portland: 7 schools
in Pennsylvania:
Allentown: 2 schools
Center Valley: 1 school
Philadelphia: 6 schools
Pittsburgh: 6 schools
University Park: 1 school
in Puerto Rico:
San Juan: 3 schools
Santurce: 1 school
in Rhode Island:
Providence: 3 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 2 schools
Columbia: 3 schools
Conway: 2 schools
Rock Hill: 2 schools
in Tennessee:
Memphis: 3 schools
Murfreesboro: 1 school
Nashville: 4 schools
in Texas:
Arlington: 1 school
Austin: 3 schools
Canyon: 1 school
Corpus Christi: 2 schools
Dallas: 5 schools
Denton: 2 schools
Edinburg: 1 school
Fort Worth: 2 schools
Houston: 6 schools
Huntsville: 1 school
Lubbock: 2 schools
Nacogdoches: 1 school
San Antonio: 7 schools
San Marcos: 1 school
Waco: 2 schools
in Utah:
Orem: 1 school
Provo: 1 school
Salt Lake City: 3 schools
in Vermont:
Bennington: 1 school
in Virginia:
Annandale: 1 school
Blacksburg: 1 school
Fairfax: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 2 schools
Lynchburg: 4 schools
Norfolk: 3 schools
Radford: 1 school
Richmond: 3 schools
Roanoke: 2 schools
Virginia Beach: 2 schools
Winchester: 1 school
in Washington:
Bellingham: 1 school
Ellensburg: 1 school
Seattle: 5 schools
Tacoma: 4 schools
in West Virginia:
Morgantown: 1 school
in Wisconsin:
Kenosha: 2 schools
La Crosse: 3 schools
Madison: 3 schools
Milwaukee: 4 schools
Stevens Point: 1 school
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