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Music, Theatre & Visual Arts

Music, Theatre and Visual Arts are more than a degree: they are self-expression. Whether you play piano or perform Shakespeare, an arts degree will nurture your creative passions as you study the technique, history and theory behind graphic design, drama, painting, dance and music.
Popular careers
  • Actor
  • Graphic designer
  • Gallery artist
  • Conservatory musician

 

12% expected job growth for actors by 2026

-Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2016

Music, Theatre & Visual Arts

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Study Music, Theatre & Art AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES

Top National Universities: #170
Location: Garden City, New York
Enrollment: 8,146
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Top National Universities: #76
Location: Washington, DC
Enrollment: 14,311
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Top National Universities: #97
Location: Auburn, Alabama
Enrollment: 30,440
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Top National Universities: #321
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Enrollment: 16,327
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Top National Universities: #187
Location: Miami, Florida
Enrollment: 58,046
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Top National Universities: #153
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Enrollment: 30,985
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Top Public Schools: #95
Location: Stillwater, Oklahoma
Enrollment: 24,649
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Regional Universities West: #5
Location: Moraga, California
Enrollment: 3,881
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Top National Universities: #74
Location: Hoboken, New Jersey
Enrollment: 6,728
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Top National Universities: #160
Location: Orlando, Florida
Enrollment: 68,571
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Top National Universities: #133
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Enrollment: 11,241
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Top National Universities: #112
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Enrollment: 31,683
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Top National Universities: #124
Location: Lawrence, Kansas
Enrollment: 27,690
Type: Public, Co-Ed
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Top National Universities: #118
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Enrollment: 34,795
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Top National Universities: #133
Location: Stockton, California
Enrollment: 6,493
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Top National Universities: #97
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Enrollment: 32,994
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