2026 Visual & Performing Arts Rankings - Page 10

Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts

Rankings 451-500 of 1,693 colleges for Visual & Performing Arts

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Rankings based on field productivity, program depth, retention rates, and institutional quality in Visual & Performing Arts.
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#451

Boston, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64.4 / 100
64.4
Field Productivity
1.4% productivity
76%
Program Depth
2 programs
9%
Retention
86%
83%

Wentworth Institute of Technology scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 83th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 4,018 students with in-state tuition of $40,410 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (76th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#452

Manhattan, KS

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
64.4 / 100
64.4
Field Productivity
0.6% productivity
40%
Program Depth
8 programs
72%
Retention
87%
85%

Kansas State University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 85th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 19,745 students with in-state tuition of $9,964 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (40th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#453

Arlington, VA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64.2 / 100
64.2
Field Productivity
1.6% productivity
79%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
76%
56%

Marymount University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64.

The college enrolls 3,667 students with in-state tuition of $37,400 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 2% (79th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#454

Elsah, IL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64.2 / 100
64.2
Field Productivity
3.0% productivity
90%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
75%
52%

Principia College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 91th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 338 students with in-state tuition of $32,250 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 3% (90th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#455

Boise, ID

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
64.2 / 100
64.2
Field Productivity
0.6% productivity
43%
Program Depth
12 programs
88%
Retention
78%
63%

Boise State University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 88th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 26,670 students with in-state tuition of $5,941 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (43rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#456

Raleigh, NC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
64.2 / 100
64.2
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
22%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
93%
93%

North Carolina State University at Raleigh scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 93th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 37,323 students with in-state tuition of $6,535 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 0% (22nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#457

Chicago, IL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64.1 / 100
64.1
Field Productivity
0.5% productivity
32%
Program Depth
10 programs
81%
Retention
84%
78%

Loyola University Chicago scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 81th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 17,397 students with in-state tuition of $50,270 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 0% (32nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#458

West Haven, CT

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64.1 / 100
64.1
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
54%
Program Depth
12 programs
88%
Retention
77%
59%

University of New Haven scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 88th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 9,830 students with in-state tuition of $44,100 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (54th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#459

Chapel Hill, NC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
64.1 / 100
64.1
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
23%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
97%
97%

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 97th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 32,234 students with in-state tuition of $7,019 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 0% (23rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#460

Arcata, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
64 / 100
64
Field Productivity
1.5% productivity
77%
Program Depth
4 programs
34%
Retention
76%
56%

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64.

The college enrolls 6,156 students with in-state tuition of $5,742 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (77th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#461

Danville, KY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64 / 100
64
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
70%
Program Depth
4 programs
34%
Retention
88%
86%

Centre College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,356 students with in-state tuition of $50,250 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (70th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#462

Saint Paul, MN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
64 / 100
64
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
69%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
84%
78%

University of Northwestern-St Paul scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64.

The college enrolls 3,262 students with in-state tuition of $35,970 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (69th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#463

Radford, VA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.9 / 100
63.9
Field Productivity
1.4% productivity
76%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
73%
46%

Radford University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 80th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 7,531 students with in-state tuition of $8,401 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (76th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#464

Saratoga, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.9 / 100
63.9
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
71%
Program Depth
10 programs
81%
Retention
83%
75%

West Valley College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 81th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 7,272 students with in-state tuition of $1,380 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (71st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#465

Wichita, KS

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.8 / 100
63.8
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
63%
Program Depth
26 programs
99%
Retention
68%
31%

Wichita State University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 99th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 16,741 students with in-state tuition of $7,247 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (63rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#466

Indianola, IA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.8 / 100
63.8
Field Productivity
2.0% productivity
85%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
76%
56%

Simpson College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 85th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,163 students with in-state tuition of $45,306 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 2% (85th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#467

Morristown, TN

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.8 / 100
63.8
Field Productivity
2.4% productivity
88%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
89%
88%

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 91th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 714 students.

Field productivity stands at 2% (88th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#468

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.8 / 100
63.8
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
48%
Program Depth
4 programs
34%
Retention
86%
83%

Duquesne University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 92th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 8,137 students with in-state tuition of $47,146 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (48th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#469

Ypsilanti, MI

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.7 / 100
63.7
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
61%
Program Depth
18 programs
96%
Retention
68%
31%

Eastern Michigan University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 96th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 13,324 students with in-state tuition of $15,200 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (61st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#470

Saint Petersburg, FL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.7 / 100
63.7
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
71%
Program Depth
10 programs
81%
Retention
77%
59%

Eckerd College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 81th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 1,986 students with in-state tuition of $49,668 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (71st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#471

Scranton, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.7 / 100
63.7
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
62%
Program Depth
11 programs
85%
Retention
85%
81%

Marywood University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 85th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 2,850 students with in-state tuition of $37,700 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (62nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#472

Marquette, MI

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.7 / 100
63.7
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
73%
Program Depth
7 programs
65%
Retention
76%
56%

Northern Michigan University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64.

The college enrolls 7,197 students with in-state tuition of $12,726 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (73rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#473

Orem, UT

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.6 / 100
63.6
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
61%
Program Depth
11 programs
85%
Retention
70%
37%

Utah Valley University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 97th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 44,651 students with in-state tuition of $5,614 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (61st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#474

Mount Vernon, IA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.6 / 100
63.6
Field Productivity
1.5% productivity
77%
Program Depth
8 programs
72%
Retention
74%
50%

Cornell College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 83th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,084 students with in-state tuition of $49,970 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (77th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#475

Winston-Salem, NC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.6 / 100
63.6
Field Productivity
5.4% productivity
94%
Program Depth
7 programs
65%
Retention
67%
28%

Salem College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 94th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 519 students with in-state tuition of $32,236 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 5% (94th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#476

Memphis, TN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.5 / 100
63.5
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
62%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
91%
91%

Rhodes College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 64, ranking in the 91th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 1,952 students with in-state tuition of $54,082 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (62nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#477

Portland, OR

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
61%
Program Depth
4 programs
34%
Retention
82%
74%

Lewis & Clark College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 3,526 students with in-state tuition of $61,916 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (61st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#478

University of Richmond, VA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
47%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
93%
93%

University of Richmond scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 93th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 3,776 students with in-state tuition of $62,600 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (47th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#479

San Rafael, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Field Productivity
1.1% productivity
68%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
88%
86%

Dominican University of California scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 86th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 2,026 students with in-state tuition of $49,821 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (68th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#480

Hempstead, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Field Productivity
0.9% productivity
57%
Program Depth
8 programs
72%
Retention
83%
75%

Hofstra University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 10,393 students with in-state tuition of $54,335 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (57th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#481

San Antonio, TX

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
52%
Program Depth
7 programs
65%
Retention
92%
92%

Trinity University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 2,694 students with in-state tuition of $50,712 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (52nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#482

Brockport, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
52%
Program Depth
8 programs
72%
Retention
73%
46%

SUNY Brockport scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 84th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 6,931 students with in-state tuition of $7,070 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (52nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#483

St. Mary's City, MD

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
73%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
81%
71%

St. Mary's College of Maryland scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 82th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,587 students with in-state tuition of $12,116 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (73rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#484

Liberty, MO

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Field Productivity
1.9% productivity
84%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
77%
59%

William Jewell College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 84th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 886 students with in-state tuition of $18,600 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 2% (84th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#485

Walnut, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
56%
Program Depth
12 programs
88%
Retention
78%
63%

Mt San Antonio College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 28,742 students with in-state tuition of $1,288 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (56th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#486

Costa Mesa, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Field Productivity
1.1% productivity
65%
Program Depth
14 programs
92%
Retention
73%
46%

Orange Coast College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 17,085 students with in-state tuition of $1,104 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (65th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#487

Berea, KY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
75%
Program Depth
3 programs
21%
Retention
88%
86%

Berea College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 86th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,487 students with in-state tuition of $48,600 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (75th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#488

Tempe, AZ

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Field Productivity
4.4% productivity
93%
Program Depth
3 programs
21%
Retention
79%
66%

University of Advancing Technology scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 93th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 960 students with in-state tuition of $18,462 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 4% (93rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#489

Jersey City, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.9 / 100
62.9
Field Productivity
1.8% productivity
83%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
67%
28%

New Jersey City University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 83th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 5,833 students with in-state tuition of $13,785 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 2% (83rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#490

Fitchburg, MA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
73%
Program Depth
7 programs
65%
Retention
73%
46%

Fitchburg State University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 6,296 students with in-state tuition of $970 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (73rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#491

Phoenix, AZ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Field Productivity
2.7% productivity
89%
Program Depth
12 programs
88%
Retention
65%
23%

Paradise Valley Community College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 89th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 5,880 students with in-state tuition of $2,328 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 3% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#492

Troy, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
48%
Program Depth
3 programs
21%
Retention
89%
88%

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 7,024 students with in-state tuition of $60,360 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (48th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#493

Hattiesburg, MS

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
72%
Program Depth
8 programs
72%
Retention
70%
37%

University of Southern Mississippi scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 87th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 13,110 students with in-state tuition of $9,508 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (72nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#494

Franklin, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Field Productivity
6.7% productivity
94%
Program Depth
4 programs
34%
Retention
76%
56%

Dean College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 94th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,151 students with in-state tuition of $44,710 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 7% (94th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#495

Claremont, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Field Productivity
1.0% productivity
63%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
94%
94%

Pitzer College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,204 students with in-state tuition of $62,392 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (63rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#496

Clinton, MS

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
56%
Program Depth
17 programs
95%
Retention
80%
68%

Mississippi College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 95th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 4,087 students with in-state tuition of $20,246 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (56th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#497

Kennesaw, GA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
44%
Program Depth
10 programs
81%
Retention
79%
66%

Kennesaw State University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 63, ranking in the 94th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 45,069 students with in-state tuition of $4,450 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (44th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#498

Conway, AR

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.4 / 100
62.4
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
75%
Program Depth
6 programs
56%
Retention
73%
46%

University of Central Arkansas scores above average in the program-field ranking at 62, ranking in the 84th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 9,790 students with in-state tuition of $7,140 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (75th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#499

Ashland, VA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.4 / 100
62.4
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
72%
Program Depth
5 programs
46%
Retention
81%
71%

Randolph-Macon College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 62, ranking in the 82th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,523 students with in-state tuition of $46,278 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 1% (72nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#500

Fayetteville, AR

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.4 / 100
62.4
Field Productivity
0.5% productivity
29%
Program Depth
8 programs
72%
Retention
86%
83%

University of Arkansas scores above average in the program-field ranking at 62, ranking in the 86th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 32,140 students with in-state tuition of $7,666 (excl. fees).

Field productivity stands at 0% (29th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

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