Best colleges with Visual and Performing Arts degrees

There are 1834 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in visual and performing arts. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in visual and performing arts based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $18,217 per year. Oxnard College offers the cheapest visual and performing arts degree with an average net price of $1,085 annually.

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Major:Visual and Performin... Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year

  • Public 4 Year
  • Grambling, LA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Grambling is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and criminal justice. The residential campus is in the small town of Grambling in northern Louisiana.

#13 Best Public Universities in Louisiana 2/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 920-1080
  • Avg GPA 3.01
  • Acceptance Rate 45%
  • Net Price $17,018
Benedict College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3.0 | 2 reviews
  • Feb 15 application deadline

Benedict is a private historically Black college known for undergraduate business and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in South Carolina's capital city of Columbia.

#14 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina
  • SAT Range 820-1010
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 96%
  • Net Price $18,665

  • Public 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • 3.0 | 3 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Texas Southern is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate pharmacy, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus is located in Houston's Third Ward.

#27 Best Public Universities in Texas 2/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 800-1000
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $13,584

  • Private 4 Year
  • Richmond, VA
  • | 0 reviews

Virginia Union is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate programs in business, education, and social work. The historic urban campus sits on Richmond's North Side.

#15 Best Private Colleges in Virginia 1/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 850-885
  • Avg GPA 2.71
  • Acceptance Rate 98%
  • Net Price $11,483

  • Public 4 Year
  • Wilberforce, OH
  • | 0 reviews

Central State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate education and manufacturing engineering. The residential campus sits in the small town of Wilberforce.

#12 Best Public Universities in Ohio 1/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 770-950
  • Avg GPA 2.8
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $11,398

  • Public 4 Year
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jun 15 application deadline

UAF is a public university known for undergraduate arctic science, geosciences, and engineering. The Fairbanks campus lies in subarctic Interior Alaska.

#1 Best Public Universities in Alaska
  • SAT Range 1110-1360
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,278

  • Public 4 Year
  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Henderson State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The campus sits in the small college town of Arkadelphia.

#8 Best Public Universities in Arkansas
  • SAT Range 903-1073
  • Avg GPA 3.23
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $20,444

  • Public 4 Year
  • Alamosa, CO
  • | 0 reviews

Adams State is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The campus sits in rural Alamosa in Colorado's San Luis Valley.

#11 Best Public Universities in Colorado
  • SAT Range 910-1130
  • Avg GPA 3.2
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $13,340

  • Public 4 Year
  • Gunnison, CO
  • | 0 reviews

Western Colorado is a small public university known for undergraduate outdoor recreation, environmental studies, and exercise science. Gunnison is a high-elevation mountain town in the Colorado Rockies.

#12 Best Public Universities in Colorado 0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1163-1353
  • Avg GPA 3.42
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $17,711

  • Public 4 Year
  • Albany, GA
  • 4.0 | 2 reviews

Albany State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in the southwest Georgia city of Albany.

#12 Best Public Universities in Georgia
  • SAT Range 740-900
  • Avg GPA 2.77
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,484

  • Public 4 Year
  • Savannah, GA
  • 3.7 | 3 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Savannah State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate marine science. The waterfront campus sits along a tidal marsh on the edge of Savannah.

#13 Best Public Universities in Georgia
  • SAT Range 845-980
  • Avg GPA 2.77
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,956

  • Public 4 Year
  • Sault Ste Marie, MI
  • | 0 reviews

Lake Superior State is a small public university known for undergraduate fisheries and wildlife management and criminal justice. The campus sits along the St. Marys River in Michigan's Upper Peninsula near the Canadian border.

#14 Best Public Universities in Michigan
  • SAT Range 1000-1225
  • Avg GPA 3.2
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,339

  • Public 4 Year
  • Cleveland, MS
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews

Delta State is a public university known for undergraduate commercial aviation and teacher education. The campus is in the Mississippi Delta town of Cleveland.

#8 Best Public Universities in Mississippi 0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 925-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.37
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,021
Felician University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Lodi, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jun 1 application deadline

Felician is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The main campus is in suburban Lodi in northern New Jersey, with a second campus in nearby Rutherford.

#13 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
  • SAT Range 890-1150
  • Avg GPA 3.05
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $15,569
The College of Saint Rose Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Albany, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • May 1 application deadline
#59 Best Private Colleges in New York
  • SAT Range 1001-1228
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -

  • Public 4 Year
  • Tahlequah, OK
  • 4.5 | 2 reviews

Northeastern State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and Native American studies. The Tahlequah campus sits in the capital of the Cherokee Nation.

#7 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma 0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 866-1136
  • Avg GPA 3.49
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,410

  • Public 4 Year
  • Weatherford, OK
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews

SWOSU is a public university known for undergraduate pharmacy, nursing, and education. The campus is in the small college town of Weatherford in western Oklahoma.

#8 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.53
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,410
King University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Bristol, TN
  • | 0 reviews

King is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and business. The campus is in Bristol on the Tennessee-Virginia border.

#20 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee 0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1000-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.46
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $22,748