Ranked2
in the USANorthwestern University is a large not-for-profit college offering many disciplines along with performing arts majors and located in
Evanston,
Illinois. This college was founded in 1851 and is currently offering certificates, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in 10 performing arts programs.
Northwestern University is among the most expensive in the country: tuition cost is around $67,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check
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According to recent analysis, Northwestern University area is relatively unsafe; the college is reported to have
a rather poor rating for campus safety.
Based on
67 evaluation factors, Northwestern University performing arts program ranks The Second Best Performing Arts School in
the United States and The Best Performing Arts School in
Illinois. Major competing performing arts schools for this college are
Indiana University Bloomington and
University of Cincinnati. See the details about all twelve competing performing arts colleges as well as offered performing arts majors and minors below.
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Best Performing Arts School in
IllinoisBest Performing Arts School in the
MidwestSecond Best Performing Arts School in
USAProgram rankings:
State Ranking
Best Theatre Program in Illinois
Best Music Program in Illinois
Best Dance Program in Illinois
Regional Ranking
Best Theatre Program in the Midwest
Best Music Program in the Midwest
Best Dance Program in the Midwest
National Ranking
Best Theatre Program in USA
Second Best Music Program in USA
Second Best Dance Program in USA
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graduate schools in Illinois.
Northwestern University
633 Clark St
Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: (847) 491-3741
Website:
www.northwestern.eduLocation map:
Performing Arts majors:
One but less than two years certificate
Musical Theatre
Other Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor's degree
General Dance
General Drama and Theatre Arts
Musical Theatre
Other Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Master's degree
Acting
Conducting
General Design and Visual Communications
General Drama and Theatre Arts
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Post-master's certificate
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Doctor's degree
Conducting
General Drama and Theatre Arts
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Performing Arts minors:
Bachelor's degree
Voice and Opera
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