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802 Bachelor's Music & Performing Arts courses are taught at 369 universities in the United States; the most common length is 4 years. Courses from Cornell University, University of Chicago and Duke University come first, because those universities rank highest.
University of Dubuque — The Bachelor's Degree in Theatre at the University of Dubuque offers a comprehensive exploration of the theatrical arts, designed to cultivate creativity, technical skill...
Northwestern College of Iowa — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s Degree in Music at Northwestern College of Iowa offers students a comprehensive education in music theory, performance, and composition, com...
Northwestern College of Iowa — The Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre at Northwestern College of Iowa prepares students for a dynamic career in the performing arts. This program focuses on a comprehensive un...
Northwestern College of Iowa — The Worship Arts Bachelor's Degree at Northwestern College of Iowa prepares students to engage in communities through music, art, and additional creative resources in a f...
Fresno Pacific University
Snow College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Commercial Music at Snow College is designed to equip students with the essential skills necessary for success in the music industry. The course...
Valley City State University — The Music - Audio Production Concentration at Valley City State University offers students an exciting blend of music performance, technology, and production skills. This...
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Savannah College of Art and Design — The Bachelor's Degree in Music Production at the Savannah College of Art and Design provides students with a comprehensive understanding of music technology, recording te...
Savannah College of Art and Design — The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Vocal Performance at Savannah College of Art and Design offers students the opportunity to hone their vocal talents while gaining a comprehen...
North Carolina Wesleyan College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Music Production at North Carolina Wesleyan College offers students a comprehensive education in music technology and studio recording. This prog...
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Bucks County Community College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Dance at Bucks County Community College immerses students in the dynamic world of dance, offering a comprehensive curriculum that covers both per...
Bucks County Community College — The Bachelor's Degree in Music at Bucks County Community College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for students who wish to develop their musical talents while g...
Bucks County Community College — The Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree at Bucks County Community College immerses students in the dynamic and expressive world of theater. This program covers various aspects...
Bucks County Community College — The Visual & Performing Arts Major at Bucks County Community College offers a comprehensive exploration of art forms that express human creativity and culture through vis...
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27 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (Cornell University) to #548 (Lehigh University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Cornell University has the largest research record in this group, with 57,855,264 citations and an h-index of 1,875. 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
Within the subject, the largest areas are Music & Performing Arts (748), Music (25), Theatre & Drama (11) and Dance (8). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 99% are full-time and 11 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Berklee College of Music offers the widest choice, with 33 of these courses.
Cornell University (QS World #13), University of Chicago (QS World #13) and Duke University (QS World #26) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, Wayne State College is the least expensive at about USD 8,216 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
11 of these courses are listed as online.
Berklee College of Music, with 33, ahead of Rice University (20).
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