Colleges

The 55 US colleges offering visual and performing arts, other — filter by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach.

University of South Florida

Public

Tampa, Florida · Large city · 8 mi to Tampa

Admission
43%
SAT
1227
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
77%
Students
37,207
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
10

University of California-San Diego

Public

La Jolla, California · Large city · 12 mi to San Diego

Admission
27%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$85k
Grad rate
86%
Students
34,948
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
—

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Public

Ann Arbor, Michigan · Midsize city · 35 mi to Detroit

Admission
16%
SAT
1465
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$84k
Grad rate
93%
Students
34,177
To beach
30 mi
Grads in major
13

Brigham Young University

Private

Provo, Utah · Midsize city · 37 mi to Salt Lake City

Admission
68%
SAT
1376
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$76k
Grad rate
81%
Students
32,952
To beach
547 mi
Grads in major
9

New York University

Private

New York, New York · Large city · 1 mi to New York

Admission
9%
SAT
1520
Net price
$37k
Earnings
$83k
Grad rate
88%
Students
28,663
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
116

East Los Angeles College

Public

Monterey Park, California · Large suburb · 5 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
37%
Students
27,753
To beach
18 mi
Grads in major
2

Clemson University

Public

Clemson, South Carolina · Midsize suburb · 28 mi to Greenville

Admission
38%
SAT
1353
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
87%
Students
23,300
To beach
187 mi
Grads in major
24

Santa Monica College

Public

Santa Monica, California · Small city · 13 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$3k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
36%
Students
21,440
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
27

El Camino Community College District

Public

Torrance, California · Large suburb · 13 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
42%
Students
19,210
To beach
5 mi
Grads in major
6

Illinois State University

Public

Normal, Illinois · Midsize suburb · 34 mi to Peoria

Admission
88%
SAT
1113
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
65%
Students
19,057
To beach
113 mi
Grads in major
—

Boston University

Private

Boston, Massachusetts · Large city · 3 mi to Boston

Admission
11%
SAT
1480
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$83k
Grad rate
89%
Students
18,248
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
13

Cornell University

Private

Ithaca, New York · Small city · 45 mi to Syracuse

Admission
9%
SAT
1535
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$104k
Grad rate
95%
Students
15,995
To beach
61 mi
Grads in major
9

California State University-San Bernardino

Public

San Bernardino, California · Midsize city · 14 mi to Riverside

Admission
94%
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
55%
Students
15,023
To beach
52 mi
Grads in major
1

Community College of Baltimore County

Public

Baltimore, Maryland · Large suburb · 8 mi to Baltimore

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
19%
Students
13,872
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
5

Portland State University

Public

Portland, Oregon · Large city · < 1 mi to Portland

Admission
91%
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
53%
Students
13,182
To beach
51 mi
Grads in major
19

Grossmont College

Public

El Cajon, California · Large suburb · 11 mi to San Diego

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
37%
Students
12,163
To beach
11 mi
Grads in major
8

Tidewater Community College

Public

Norfolk, Virginia · Midsize city · < 1 mi to Norfolk

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
32%
Students
12,082
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
13

Chabot College

Public

Hayward, California · Large suburb · 19 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
47%
Students
11,392
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
2

Columbia University in the City of New York

Private

New York, New York · Large city · 7 mi to New York

Admission
4%
SAT
1553
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$102k
Grad rate
96%
Students
8,973
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
69

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Public

Eau Claire, Wisconsin · Small city · 87 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
82%
SAT
1220
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
64%
Students
8,895
To beach
127 mi
Grads in major
13

University of Chicago

Private

Chicago, Illinois · Large city · 6 mi to Chicago

Admission
4%
SAT
1554
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$92k
Grad rate
96%
Students
7,569
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
16

Berklee College of Music

Private

Boston, Massachusetts · Large city · 2 mi to Boston

Admission
44%
SAT
—
Net price
$49k
Earnings
$34k
Grad rate
67%
Students
7,468
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
—

Elon University

Private

Elon, North Carolina · Midsize suburb · 16 mi to Greensboro

Admission
66%
SAT
1208
Net price
$42k
Earnings
$75k
Grad rate
84%
Students
6,452
To beach
143 mi
Grads in major
—

Duke University

Private

Durham, North Carolina · Large city · 2 mi to Durham

Admission
6%
SAT
1548
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$98k
Grad rate
97%
Students
6,442
To beach
111 mi
Grads in major
24

Brightpoint Community College

Public

Chester, Virginia · Large suburb · 14 mi to Richmond

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
38%
Students
5,792
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
70

Germanna Community College

Public

Locust Grove, Virginia · Fringe rural · 54 mi to Washington

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
46%
Students
5,508
To beach
23 mi
Grads in major
4

University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Public

Bothell, Washington · Large suburb · 12 mi to Seattle

Admission
91%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$78k
Grad rate
65%
Students
5,457
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
17

Mercer County Community College

Public

West Windsor, New Jersey · Fringe rural · 34 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
25%
Students
5,404
To beach
25 mi
Grads in major
6

Arkansas Tech University

Public

Russellville, Arkansas · Remote town · 61 mi to Little Rock

Admission
96%
SAT
1049
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
49%
Students
5,388
To beach
369 mi
Grads in major
4

Bossier Parish Community College

Public

Bossier City, Louisiana · Small city · 6 mi to Shreveport

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$35k
Grad rate
15%
Students
4,935
To beach
177 mi
Grads in major
9

Western Illinois University

Public

Macomb, Illinois · Remote town · 60 mi to Peoria

Admission
71%
SAT
—
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
45%
Students
4,410
To beach
186 mi
Grads in major
10

Saint Johns River State College

Public

Palatka, Florida · Distant town · 39 mi to Gainesville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
49%
Students
4,403
To beach
27 mi
Grads in major
—

Delaware State University

Public

Dover, Delaware · Small city · 57 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
47%
SAT
940
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
39%
Students
4,398
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
5

Grambling State University

Public

Grambling, Louisiana · Distant town · 60 mi to Shreveport

Admission
45%
SAT
943
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
36%
Students
4,164
To beach
187 mi
Grads in major
8

SUNY at Purchase College

Public

Purchase, New York · Large suburb · 28 mi to New York

Admission
74%
SAT
1312
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
63%
Students
3,197
To beach
4 mi
Grads in major
—

Endicott College

Private

Beverly, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 17 mi to Boston

Admission
71%
SAT
1274
Net price
$41k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
76%
Students
3,125
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
3

Colorado State University Pueblo

Public

Pueblo, Colorado · Midsize city · 39 mi to Colorado Springs

Admission
95%
SAT
1120
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
40%
Students
3,042
To beach
688 mi
Grads in major
1

Cape Cod Community College

Public

West Barnstable, Massachusetts · Small city · 56 mi to Providence

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
22%
Students
2,911
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
3

Oberlin College

Private

Oberlin, Ohio · Fringe town · 31 mi to Cleveland

Admission
34%
SAT
1447
Net price
$39k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
81%
Students
2,887
To beach
11 mi
Grads in major
1

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Public

Kenosha, Wisconsin · Fringe rural · 27 mi to Milwaukee

Admission
75%
SAT
1090
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
40%
Students
2,844
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
4

Baldwin Wallace University

Private

Berea, Ohio · Large suburb · 12 mi to Cleveland

Admission
76%
SAT
1194
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
67%
Students
2,842
To beach
8 mi
Grads in major
15

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Public

Magnolia, Arkansas · Remote town · 61 mi to Shreveport

Admission
75%
SAT
1047
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
49%
Students
2,708
To beach
231 mi
Grads in major
15

Drake University

Private

Des Moines, Iowa · Midsize city · 2 mi to Des Moines

Admission
64%
SAT
1292
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
74%
Students
2,543
To beach
303 mi
Grads in major
2

Cameron University

Public

Lawton, Oklahoma · Small city · 79 mi to Oklahoma City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
31%
Students
2,492
To beach
389 mi
Grads in major
5

Clark University

Private

Worcester, Massachusetts · Midsize city · 1 mi to Worcester

Admission
40%
SAT
1370
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
77%
Students
2,214
To beach
37 mi
Grads in major
15

Mount Holyoke College

Private

South Hadley, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 11 mi to Springfield

Admission
36%
SAT
1463
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
84%
Students
2,169
To beach
62 mi
Grads in major
11

Marywood University

Private

Scranton, Pennsylvania · Small city · 2 mi to Scranton

Admission
61%
SAT
1162
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
72%
Students
1,784
To beach
86 mi
Grads in major
1

Lawrence University

Private

Appleton, Wisconsin · Small city · 26 mi to Green Bay

Admission
64%
SAT
1350
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
77%
Students
1,396
To beach
28 mi
Grads in major
8

Millikin University

Private

Decatur, Illinois · Small city · 36 mi to Springfield

Admission
67%
SAT
1034
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
55%
Students
1,382
To beach
149 mi
Grads in major
11

Russell Sage College

Private

Troy, New York · Small city · 6 mi to Albany

Admission
53%
SAT
—
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
56%
Students
1,244
To beach
99 mi
Grads in major
4

Northwestern College

Private

Orange City, Iowa · Distant town · 51 mi to Sioux Falls

Admission
80%
SAT
—
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
66%
Students
1,175
To beach
323 mi
Grads in major
2

University of Baltimore

Public

Baltimore, Maryland · Large city · 1 mi to Baltimore

Admission
79%
SAT
940
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$61k
Grad rate
38%
Students
1,133
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
5

Western Nebraska Community College

Public

Scottsbluff, Nebraska · Remote town · 154 mi to Rapid City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
37%
Students
893
To beach
662 mi
Grads in major
1

Bennington College

Private

Bennington, Vermont · Distant town · 32 mi to Albany

Admission
45%
SAT
1364
Net price
$31k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
71%
Students
780
To beach
113 mi
Grads in major
2

Pacific Rim Christian University

Private

Honolulu, Hawaii · Large city · 2 mi to Honolulu

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
45%
Students
129
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
2