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Performing Arts Schools in the Northeast
Schools
265
Listed
In 2024, we ranked 265 schools offering performing arts majors in
Connecticut
,
Maine
,
Massachusetts
,
New Hampshire
,
New Jersey
,
New York
,
Pennsylvania
,
Rhode Island
, and
Vermont
.
Best-Art-Colleges.com ranks
Columbia University in the City of New York
(New York City, NY),
Yale University
(New Haven, CT), and
Harvard University
(Cambridge, MA) the best three performing arts schools in the Northeast.
See the best 50 performing arts schools and colleges in the Northeast below or
narrow your search
by program, state, or city in the Northeast.
Top 50 performing arts schools in the Northeast:
1. Columbia University in the City of New York
New York City, NY, 9 performing arts programs
2. Yale University
New Haven, CT, 8 performing arts programs
3. Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, 3 performing arts programs
4. The Juilliard School
New York City, NY, 42 performing arts programs
5. Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, 12 performing arts programs
6. Tufts University
Medford, MA, 3 performing arts programs
7. New York University
New York City, NY, 12 performing arts programs
8. Northeastern University
Boston, MA, 4 performing arts programs
9. Boston University
Boston, MA, 9 performing arts programs
10. Bard College
Annandale On Hudson, NY, 1 performing arts program
11. Manhattan School of Music
New York City, NY, 43 performing arts programs
12. The New School
New York City, NY, 22 performing arts programs
13. The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA, 28 performing arts programs
14. Rutgers University New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ, 6 performing arts programs
15. Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY, 12 performing arts programs
16. Fordham University
Bronx, NY, 3 performing arts programs
17. University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT, 5 performing arts programs
18. CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York City, NY, 4 performing arts programs
19. University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, 10 performing arts programs
20. Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA, 1 performing arts program
21. American Musical and Dramatic Academy
New York City, NY, 9 performing arts programs
22. Temple University
Philadelphia, PA, 12 performing arts programs
23. Emerson College
Boston, MA, 5 performing arts programs
24. Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA, 4 performing arts programs
25. Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY, 2 performing arts programs
26. Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY, 11 performing arts programs
27. CUNY Hunter College
New York City, NY, 4 performing arts programs
28. Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ, 3 performing arts programs
29. CUNY City College
New York City, NY, 4 performing arts programs
30. Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ, 5 performing arts programs
31. Pace University
New York City, NY, 3 performing arts programs
32. University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT, 38 performing arts programs
33. Kean University
Union, NJ, 3 performing arts programs
34. State University of New York
New Paltz, NY, 1 performing arts program
35. CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY, 3 performing arts programs
36. CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY, 4 performing arts programs
37. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA, 2 performing arts programs
38. Brown University
Providence, RI, 5 performing arts programs
39. University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, 5 performing arts programs
40. Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH, 4 performing arts programs
41. Cornell University
Ithaca, NY, 6 performing arts programs
42. Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT, 6 performing arts programs
43. Williams College
Williamstown, MA, 2 performing arts programs
44. Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT, 4 performing arts programs
45. Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia, PA, 6 performing arts programs
46. Villanova University
Villanova, PA, 2 performing arts programs
47. Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA, 5 performing arts programs
48. Amherst College
Amherst, MA, 2 performing arts programs
49. Smith College
Northampton, MA, 6 performing arts programs
50. Barnard College
New York City, NY, 5 performing arts programs
Performing arts schools in the Northeast by state:
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Performing arts schools in other regions:
Midwest
: 315 schools
Northwest
: 60 schools
South
: 410 schools
Southeast
: 271 schools
West
: 273 schools
Popular art school cities in the Northeast:
in
Connecticut
:
Danbury
: 1 school
Hamden
: 1 school
Middletown
: 2 schools
New Britain
: 1 school
New Haven
: 4 schools
Storrs
: 1 school
West Hartford
: 2 schools
Willimantic
: 1 school
in
Maine
:
Portland
: 2 schools
in
Massachusetts
:
Amherst
: 3 schools
Beverly
: 2 schools
Boston
: 15 schools
Bridgewater
: 1 school
Cambridge
: 4 schools
Franklin
: 1 school
Lowell
: 1 school
Medford
: 1 school
North Dartmouth
: 1 school
Northampton
: 1 school
Williamstown
: 1 school
Worcester
: 4 schools
in
New Hampshire
:
Keene
: 1 school
Manchester
: 3 schools
in
New Jersey
:
Dover
: 1 school
Glassboro
: 1 school
Jersey City
: 3 schools
Lawrenceville
: 1 school
Madison
: 2 schools
Montclair
: 1 school
New Brunswick
: 1 school
Newark
: 3 schools
Randolph
: 1 school
Union
: 1 school
Wayne
: 1 school
in
New York
:
Albany
: 3 schools
Alfred
: 2 schools
Annandale On Hudson
: 1 school
Bayside
: 1 school
Brockport
: 1 school
Bronx
: 4 schools
Brooklyn
: 6 schools
Brookville
: 1 school
Buffalo
: 6 schools
Fredonia
: 1 school
Garden City
: 2 schools
Hempstead
: 1 school
Ithaca
: 2 schools
Long Island City
: 1 school
New Paltz
: 1 school
New York City
: 31 schools
Oneonta
: 2 schools
Oswego
: 1 school
Potsdam
: 1 school
Poughkeepsie
: 3 schools
Purchase
: 2 schools
Queens
: 2 schools
Rochester
: 7 schools
Saratoga Springs
: 2 schools
Selden
: 1 school
Staten Island
: 2 schools
Syracuse
: 4 schools
Troy
: 3 schools
Utica
: 2 schools
Vestal
: 1 school
in
Pennsylvania
:
Allentown
: 2 schools
Bethlehem
: 3 schools
California
: 1 school
Indiana
: 1 school
Kutztown
: 1 school
Millersville
: 1 school
Philadelphia
: 14 schools
Pittsburgh
: 8 schools
West Chester
: 1 school
in
Rhode Island
:
Providence
: 5 schools
in
Vermont
:
Burlington
: 2 schools
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