Performing Arts Schools in The Northeast - 2022 Ranking

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In 2022, we have evaluated performing arts 255 schools offering majors in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Performing-Art-Schools.com team ranks Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA), Yale University (New Haven, CT), and The Juilliard School (New York City, NY) the best three performing arts colleges in the Northeast.

See the Top 50 Performing Arts schools in the Northeast below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Northeast.

Top 50 performing arts schools in the Northeast:

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

Pittsburgh, PA, 13 performing arts programs

Yale University - Performing Arts School Ranking
2. Yale University

New Haven, CT, 8 performing arts programs

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

New York City, NY, 42 performing arts programs

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

New York City, NY, 8 performing arts programs

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

New York City, NY, 43 performing arts programs

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

Boston, MA, 27 performing arts programs

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

New Brunswick, NJ, 5 performing arts programs

Syracuse University - Performing Arts School Ranking
8. Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 12 performing arts programs

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

New York City, NY, 21 performing arts programs

Temple University - Performing Arts School Ranking
10. Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, 13 performing arts programs

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

Montclair, NJ, 4 performing arts programs

Longy School of Music of Bard College - Performing Arts School Ranking
12. 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
13. Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 6 performing arts programs

Dartmouth College - Performing Arts School Ranking
14. Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH, 2 performing arts programs

Brown University - Performing Arts School Ranking
15. Brown University

Providence, RI, 5 performing arts programs

Tufts University - Performing Arts School Ranking
16. Tufts University

Medford, MA, 4 performing arts programs

Middlebury College - Performing Arts School Ranking
17. Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT, 3 performing arts programs

Wesleyan University - Performing Arts School Ranking
18. Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT, 6 performing arts programs

Boston University - Performing Arts School Ranking
19. Boston University

Boston, MA, 8 performing arts programs

Vassar College - Performing Arts School Ranking
20. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY, 2 performing arts programs

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

Rochester, NY, 7 performing arts programs

Smith College - Performing Arts School Ranking
22. Smith College

Northampton, MA, 5 performing arts programs

Lehigh University - Performing Arts School Ranking
23. Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA, 4 performing arts programs

Brandeis University - Performing Arts School Ranking
24. Brandeis University

Waltham, MA, 2 performing arts programs

Barnard College - Performing Arts School Ranking
25. Barnard College

New York City, NY, 4 performing arts programs

Clark University - Performing Arts School Ranking
26. Clark University

Worcester, MA, 2 performing arts programs

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

Amherst, MA, 4 performing arts programs

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

New York City, NY, 6 performing arts programs

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

Storrs, CT, 5 performing arts programs

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

Pittsburgh, PA, 4 performing arts programs

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

Buffalo, NY, 11 performing arts programs

Molloy College - Performing Arts School Ranking
32. Molloy College

Rockville Centre, NY, 1 performing arts program

CUNY City College - Performing Arts School Ranking
33. CUNY City College

New York City, NY, 5 performing arts programs

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

Bronx, NY, 3 performing arts programs

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

Pittsburgh, PA, 4 performing arts programs

Pratt Institute - Performing Arts School Ranking
36. Pratt Institute

Brooklyn, NY, 2 performing arts programs

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

Boston, MA, 4 performing arts programs

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

Brooklyn, NY, 3 performing arts programs

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

Brookville, NY, 5 performing arts programs

Adelphi University - Performing Arts School Ranking
40. Adelphi University

Garden City, NY, 3 performing arts programs

CUNY Queens College - Performing Arts School Ranking
41. CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY, 2 performing arts programs

American Musical and Dramatic Academy - Performing Arts School Ranking
42. American Musical and Dramatic Academy

New York City, NY, 4 performing arts programs

The University of The Arts - Performing Arts School Ranking
43. The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, PA, 6 performing arts programs

Pace University - Performing Arts School Ranking
44. Pace University

New York City, NY, 3 performing arts programs

SUNY at Purchase College - Performing Arts School Ranking
45. SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY, 8 performing arts programs

CUNY New York City College of Technology - Performing Arts School Ranking
46. CUNY New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn, NY, 1 performing arts program

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Performing Arts School Ranking
47. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, 2 performing arts programs

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

Philadelphia, PA, 1 performing arts program

Harvard University - Performing Arts School Ranking
49. Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 3 performing arts programs

Cornell University - Performing Arts School Ranking
50. Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 4 performing arts programs

Performing Arts schools in the Northeast by state:

Schools by State17 Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut4 Performing Arts Schools in Maine45 Performing Arts Schools in Massachusetts6 Performing Arts Schools in New Hampshire18 Performing Arts Schools in New Jersey89 Performing Arts Schools in New York61 Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania7 Performing Arts Schools in Rhode Island8 Performing Arts Schools in Vermont

Performing arts programs in the Northeast:

Dance: 79 schools
Ballet: 1 school
Music: 84 schools
Theatre: 214 schools

Performing arts schools in other regions:

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

Popular performing arts school cities in the Northeast:

in Connecticut:
Danbury: 1 school
Middletown: 2 schools
New Britain: 1 school
New Haven: 3 schools
New London: 1 school
Storrs: 1 school
West Hartford: 1 school
in Massachusetts:
Amherst: 3 schools
Boston: 10 schools
Bridgewater: 1 school
Cambridge: 3 schools
Fitchburg: 1 school
Franklin: 1 school
North Dartmouth: 1 school
Northampton: 1 school
Salem: 1 school
South Hadley: 1 school
Worcester: 3 schools
in New Hampshire:
Durham: 1 school
in New Jersey:
Glassboro: 1 school
Lawrenceville: 1 school
Madison: 2 schools
Mahwah: 1 school
Montclair: 1 school
New Brunswick: 1 school
South Orange: 1 school
Union: 1 school
in New York:
Albany: 1 school
Bayside: 1 school
Binghamton: 1 school
Brockport: 1 school
Bronx: 2 schools
Brooklyn: 3 schools
Brookville: 1 school
Buffalo: 2 schools
Cazenovia: 1 school
Cortland: 1 school
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
Oneonta: 2 schools
Oswego: 1 school
Potsdam: 1 school
Poughkeepsie: 1 school
Purchase: 2 schools
Queens: 1 school
Queensbury: 1 school
Rochester: 4 schools
Rockville Centre: 1 school
Saratoga Springs: 1 school
Selden: 1 school
Staten Island: 2 schools
Syracuse: 2 schools
in Pennsylvania:
Allentown: 2 schools
Bethlehem: 2 schools
Center Valley: 1 school
Erie: 2 schools
Greensburg: 1 school
Harrisburg: 1 school
Moon Township: 1 school
Philadelphia: 6 schools
Pittsburgh: 6 schools
Selinsgrove: 1 school
Slippery Rock: 1 school
University Park: 1 school
West Chester: 1 school
in Rhode Island:
Bristol: 1 school
Kingston: 1 school
Providence: 3 schools
in Vermont:
Bennington: 1 school
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