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42,505 Best Programs in the United States

There are 42,495 programs in the United States, spread across 2,517 universities; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and Harvard University.

8233Bachelor's Degree
HU Howard University logo
#331 in United States United States

Theatre Arts

Howard University — The Bachelor's Degree in Theatre Arts at Howard University offers a comprehensive exploration of performance, production, and the theoretical aspects of theatre. The prog...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Music & Performing Arts
8234Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Animation

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Animation at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago is designed to equip students with both technical and creative skills needed in the dynam...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8235Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Architecture

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — Course OverviewThe Bachelor of Architecture degree at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers an immersive educational experience focused on both theoretical kn...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8236Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Art & Science

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Art & Science Bachelor’s Degree at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago is an innovative program that merges the aesthetic pursuits of the arts with the analyti...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8237Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Art & Technology / Sound Practices

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor’s Degree in Art & Technology with a focus on Sound Practices at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago equips students with the ability to explore and in...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8238Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Art Education

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Art Education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago is designed to develop educators who can effectively teach and inspire students in th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
8239Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Art History, Theory, & Criticism

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Art History, Theory, & Criticism at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago immerses students in the rich tapestry of art from various periods...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8240Master's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Art Therapy & Counseling

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Master's Degree in Art Therapy & Counseling at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago provides a comprehensive blend of art, psychology, and therapeutic practices...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
8241Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Art/Design & Politics

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Art/Design & Politics at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago explores the dynamic interplay between creative expression and political cont...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
8242Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Arts Administration & Policy

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor of Arts in Arts Administration & Policy at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the cultural se...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
8243Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Books & Publishing

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Books & Publishing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago equips students with a deep understanding of the book industry. The curriculum c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
8244Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Ceramics

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor’s Degree in Ceramics at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers a comprehensive program aimed at cultivating artistic skills and technical knowledg...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8245Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Comics & Graphic Novels

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Comics & Graphic Novels at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers an in-depth exploration of the art and craft of comics narrative. St...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8246Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Community & Social Engagement

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor’s degree in Community & Social Engagement at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago prepares students to address pressing social issues through innovativ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
8247Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Costume Design

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's Degree in Costume Design at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers an innovative curriculum that combines creative artistry with practical techn...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8248Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Designed Objects

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Designed Objects at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers an immersive experience for students wishing to delve into t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8249Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Digital Communication

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's degree in Digital Communication at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic world of digital media. Thi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
8250Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Digital Imaging

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Digital Imaging Bachelor's Degree at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers students a comprehensive exploration of digital media, combining both artistic...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8251Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Economic Inequality & Class

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor's degree in Economic Inequality & Class at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago explores the multifaceted dimensions of economic disparities and their...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
8252Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Exhibition & Curatorial Studies

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Exhibition & Curatorial Studies bachelor's degree program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago delves into the intricate world of art exhibitions and curator...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
8253Bachelor's Degree
SA School of the Art Institute of Chicago logo
#332 in United States United States

Fashion Design

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — The Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion industry through...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture

How these courses are ranked

161 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #1 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to #600 (Tulane University of Louisiana); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Harvard University is cited most (146,555,275 citations). 188 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 24,438 bachelor's, 4,517 master's, 2,679 diploma and 1,151 professional. The most common subjects are Business & Management (5,209), Social Sciences & Psychology (5,200), Medicine & Health Sciences (4,554) and Education (3,557). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 94% are full-time and 2,074 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 303 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities in the United States?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (QS World #1), Stanford University (QS World #3) and Harvard University (QS World #5) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 303, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (191).

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