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Best Colleges for UG Certificate or Diploma
in Visual and Performing Arts

30 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

30 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 UG Certificate or Diploma

Showing 1–24 of 30 colleges

Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Mar 31 Fee $85
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Feb 15 Fee $85
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $85
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Hood College
Frederick, Maryland
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 78.1%
Annual cost
$59,174/yr
Grad earnings
$57,089
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Irvine Valley College
Irvine, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,750/yr
Grad earnings
$49,156
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$10,243/yr
Grad earnings
$49,022
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,964/yr
Grad earnings
$45,120
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Palomar College
San Marcos, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,997/yr
Grad earnings
$42,300
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Berkeley City College
Berkeley, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,110/yr
Grad earnings
$41,217
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer UG Certificate or Diploma in Visual and Performing Arts in USA?
30 colleges and universities currently offer UG Certificate or Diploma programs in Visual and Performing Arts in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Visual and Performing Arts in USA?
Boston University leads with median graduate earnings of $83,238 ten years after enrollment for UG Certificate or Diploma graduates.
Which Visual and Performing Arts colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Arizona State University Campus Immersion, Arizona State University Campus Immersion, Arizona State University Campus Immersion, Arizona State University Campus Immersion. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Visual and Performing Arts programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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