Top Performance Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026

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#4/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Stanford University, Stanford 7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D Theater and Performance Studies Course duration: 5 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL90 Programs	Tuition: ($63,540/Yr)₹59.02L/Yr Living: ($34,320/Yr)₹31.88L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#13/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Chicago, Chicago 8.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Illinois, USA	B.A Theater and Performance Studies Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL100PTE54 Programs	Tuition: ($67,446/Yr)₹62.64L/Yr Living: ($29,000/Yr)₹26.94L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#35/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Duke University, Durham 9.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA	BA Dance - Choreography and Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo130IELTS7PTE70 Programs	Tuition: ($70,265/Yr)₹65.26L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#42/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Brown University, Providence 7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate	MFA Theatre arts and performance studies Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL90 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: ($71,698/Yr)₹66.59L/Yr Living: ($9,774/Yr)₹9.08L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Social Life San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹9.72L 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 6.8 Best In Infrastructure Pace University New York City, New York ₹56.51L 1st Year Fees MBA Business Analytics Apply Now 8.3 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹37.83L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.7 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹28.19L 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts ₹27.08L 1st Year Fees MS Project Management Apply Now 7.5 Best In Faculty University of Illinois-Chicago Chicago, Illinois ₹39.5L 1st Year Fees MS Business Analytics Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹38.2L 1st Year Fees MS Data Analytics Engineering Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹33.47L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now W. P. Carey School of Business Tempe, Arizona ₹55.26L 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.2 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York ₹28.61L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now
#53/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore 10.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate	B.A Jazz Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo125IELTS7 Programs	Tuition: ($64,730/Yr)₹60.12L/Yr Living: ($15,381/Yr)₹14.29L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#58/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame 7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Indiana, USA13%Acceptance Rate	B.A Music - Concentration in Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo100TOEFL100PTE70 Programs	Tuition: ($64,518/Yr)₹59.92L/Yr Living: ($14,890/Yr)₹13.83L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#79/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Northwestern University, Evanston 9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA	B.A Performance Studies Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: SAT1460IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: ($94,878/Yr)₹88.12L/Yr Living: ($2,064/Yr)₹1.92L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#88/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Georgetown University, Washington 6.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)District Of Columbia, USA	BA Theater and Performance Studies Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL5 Programs	Tuition: ($71,338/Yr)₹66.26L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#89/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Ohio State University, Columbus 5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate	B.A Music - Performance (Piano) Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: GMAT21TOEFL79 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: ($41,293/Yr)₹38.35L/Yr Living: ($15,178/Yr)₹14.1L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#111/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	UC-Davis, Davis 9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate	MA Performance Studies Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115TOEFL80 Programs	Tuition: ($31,360/Yr)₹29.13L/Yr Living: ($16,136/Yr)₹14.99L/Yr Check Admission Requirements

#113/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Arizona, Tucson 8.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Arizona, USA86%Acceptance Rate	BMus Performance: Guitar Emphasis Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110TOEFL4PTE60 Programs	Tuition: ($43,100/Yr)₹40.03L/Yr Living: ($16,800/Yr)₹15.6L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#153/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	TAM University, College Station 9.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Texas, USA57%Acceptance Rate	M.A Performance Studies Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE53 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: ($32,917/Yr)₹30.57L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#205/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University at Buffalo, Buffalo 9.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)New York, USA74%Acceptance Rate	M.A Theatre & Performance Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE309IELTS6.5PTE55 Programs	Tuition: ($24,990/Yr)₹23.21L/Yr Living: ($18,064/Yr)₹16.78L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#217/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, USA69.7%Acceptance Rate	B.A/B.S Music - Vocal Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo135IELTS7PTE68 Programs	Tuition: ($33,336/Yr)₹30.96L/Yr Living: ($13,673/Yr)₹12.7L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#267/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Tulane University, New Orleans 7.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Louisiana, USA15%Acceptance Rate	M.A Interdisciplinary Dance Performance Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL90 Programs	Tuition: ($39,402/Yr)₹36.6L/Yr Living: ($14,536/Yr)₹13.5L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#270/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Miami, Coral Gables 9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Florida, USA19%Acceptance Rate	BA Instrumental Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL4.5 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: ($63,456/Yr)₹58.94L/Yr Living: ($13,666/Yr)₹12.69L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#271/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Pratt Institute, Brooklyn 8.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)New York, USA53%Acceptance Rate	M.F.A Performance and Performance Studies Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE53 Programs	Tuition: ($57,659/Yr)₹53.55L/Yr Living: ($12,020/Yr)₹11.16L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#283/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Utah, Salt Lake City 9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA	M.Mus Instrumental Performance Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110TOEFL105 View 6 Other Programs	Tuition: ($31,689/Yr)₹29.43L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#298/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Missouri-Mizzou, Columbia 8.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Missouri, USA77%Acceptance Rate	B.A Theatre with Emphasis in Writing for Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE58 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: ($38,240/Yr)₹35.52L/Yr Living: ($10,676/Yr)₹9.92L/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#322/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Arts) Check Other Rankings	Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo 8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Michigan, USA85%Acceptance Rate	B.A/B.S Music Performance: Instrumental Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo100IELTS6.0PTE48 Programs	Tuition: ($22,647/Yr)₹21.03L/Yr Check Admission Requirements