Performing Arts Schools Offering Bachelor's Degrees

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SchoolsBachelor's degrees with concentration in music, theatre and drama, dance, and ballet are offered by 934 performing art schools in all states. The most performing arts schools providing bachelor's degrees are located in California (68 schools), New York (67 schools), Pennsylvania (53 schools), and Texas (49 schools).

The best performing arts bachelor's degree programs in the United States are offered by Northwestern University. That school offers an excellent performing arts bachelor's degree program evaluated with five stars for curriculum and four stars for teaching.

Below, there is the list of the best fifty performing arts schools awarding bachelor's degrees. To compare all performing art schools and colleges offering bachelor's degrees, please narrow your search by state or major.

Top 50 performing arts bachelor's degree programs:

Northwestern University - Performing Arts School Ranking
1. Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 7 bachelor's programs

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

Notre Dame, IN, 4 bachelor's programs

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

Pittsburgh, PA, 5 bachelor's programs

Yale University - Performing Arts School Ranking
4. Yale University

New Haven, CT, 2 bachelor's programs

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

New York City, NY, 8 bachelor's programs

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

Los Angeles, CA, 12 bachelor's programs

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

Los Angeles, CA, 3 bachelor's programs

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

New York City, NY, 3 bachelor's programs

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

Irvine, CA, 4 bachelor's programs

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

New York City, NY, 8 bachelor's programs

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

Austin, TX, 4 bachelor's programs

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

Tallahassee, FL, 3 bachelor's programs

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

Davis, CA, 4 bachelor's programs

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

Provo, UT, 8 bachelor's programs

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

Boston, MA, 6 bachelor's programs

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

Long Beach, CA, 3 bachelor's programs

Syracuse University - Performing Arts School Ranking
17. Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 8 bachelor's programs

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

New Brunswick, NJ, 3 bachelor's programs

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

Seattle, WA, 11 bachelor's programs

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

New York City, NY, 9 bachelor's programs

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

San Francisco, CA, 6 bachelor's programs

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

Fullerton, CA, 4 bachelor's programs

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

Lawrence, KS, 3 bachelor's programs

Temple University - Performing Arts School Ranking
24. Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, 3 bachelor's programs

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

Montclair, NJ, 2 bachelor's programs

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

Tempe, AZ, 2 bachelor's programs

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

Bloomington, IN, 6 bachelor's programs

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

New York City, NY, 3 bachelor's programs

Stanford University - Performing Arts School Ranking
29. Stanford University

Stanford, CA, 2 bachelor's programs

Dartmouth College - Performing Arts School Ranking
30. Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH, 2 bachelor's programs

Brown University - Performing Arts School Ranking
31. Brown University

Providence, RI, 2 bachelor's programs

Vanderbilt University - Performing Arts School Ranking
32. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 8 bachelor's programs

Rice University - Performing Arts School Ranking
33. Rice University

Houston, TX, 6 bachelor's programs

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

Saint Louis, MO, 6 bachelor's programs

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

Ann Arbor, MI, 5 bachelor's programs

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

Berkeley, CA, 4 bachelor's programs

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

New Orleans, LA, 4 bachelor's programs

Middlebury College - Performing Arts School Ranking
38. Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT, 3 bachelor's programs

Tufts University - Performing Arts School Ranking
39. Tufts University

Medford, MA, 2 bachelor's programs

Wesleyan University - Performing Arts School Ranking
40. Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT, 4 bachelor's programs

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

Charlottesville, VA, 2 bachelor's programs

Boston University - Performing Arts School Ranking
42. Boston University

Boston, MA, 3 bachelor's programs

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

Chapel Hill, NC, 2 bachelor's programs

Vassar College - Performing Arts School Ranking
44. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY, 2 bachelor's programs

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

Gainesville, FL, 2 bachelor's programs

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

Cleveland, OH, 4 bachelor's programs

Smith College - Performing Arts School Ranking
47. Smith College

Northampton, MA, 3 bachelor's programs

Lehigh University - Performing Arts School Ranking
48. Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA, 4 bachelor's programs

Brandeis University - Performing Arts School Ranking
49. Brandeis University

Waltham, MA, 2 bachelor's programs

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

Rochester, NY, 2 bachelor's programs

Performing Arts school bachelor's degrees by state:

Schools by State15 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama4 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona12 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas68 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in California11 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado13 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut2 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware25 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida23 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia6 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho36 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois27 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana20 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa18 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas17 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky10 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana4 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine13 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland38 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts27 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan26 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota5 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi31 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri2 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana11 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska4 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada5 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire14 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey4 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico67 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York37 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina6 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota48 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio10 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma13 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon53 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania6 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island20 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina7 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Dakota23 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee49 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas8 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah7 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont33 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia16 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington4 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia7 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia22 Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in WisconsinNo Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wyoming
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Performing Arts bachelor's degrees by major:

Dance: 268 schools
Ballet: 5 schools
Music: 310 schools
Theatre: 842 schools

Other performing arts diplomas:

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

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