Bachelors in Performing Arts in the United States
410 bachelors programmes in performing arts at 178 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 29,946 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 20,760 USD and 41,614 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Performing Arts programmes
1–24 of 410 · page 1 of 10
Specialisations within performing arts
Theatre 233 Dance 142 Performing Arts 35
Universities for performing arts in the United States
Bachelors in Performing Arts in the United States: common questions
- How many performing arts programmes are there in the United States?
- 410 performing arts bachelors programmes at 178 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a performing arts degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in performing arts in the United States is 29,946 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,760 USD and 41,614 USD per year.
- Can I study performing arts in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the performing arts programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (410 of 410).
- Are any of these performing arts programmes available online?
- 3 of the 410 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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