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#1Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.62L/Yr ($54,244/Yr)Living₹11.85L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Acting and Music Theater₹46.62L/Yr
$54,244
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 24 by THE in 2024Ranked 58 by QS in 2025
#2University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.95L/Yr ($46,482/Yr)Living₹10.56L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingSAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54₹39.95L/Yr
$46,482
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 52 by THE in 2024Ranked 66 by QS in 2025
#3University of California logo

University of California, Santa Barbara

California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.66L/Yr ($31,026/Yr)Living₹13.04L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission B.A Theater (Acting Emphasis)SAT1280TOEFL80₹26.66L/Yr
$31,026
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024Ranked 178 by QS in 2025
#4University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.54L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living₹14.38L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre, Acting EmphasisSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.54L/Yr
$63,468
Course duration: 4 years
2+ More Programs
7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 74 by THE in 2024Ranked 125 by QS in 2025
#5Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.33L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.95L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission B.A ActingSAT1430TOEFL90₹50.33L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 78 by THE in 2024Ranked 108 by QS in 2025
#6University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.38L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S ActingTOEFL79PTE59₹30.38L/Yr
$35,348
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 85 by THE in 2024Ranked 203 by QS in 2025
#7Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.73L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living₹10.01L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission B.S Horticulture: Landscape Cont...SAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.73L/Yr
$31,104
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 86 by THE in 2024Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#8Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.78L/Yr ($36,974/Yr)Living₹9.69L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission B.S Landscape ContractingSAT1140IELTS6.5₹31.78L/Yr
$36,974
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 122 by THE in 2024Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#9Trinity College Dublin logo

Trinity College Dublin, Dublin

Dublin, Ireland34%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.1L/Yr (€23,112/Yr)Living₹13.92L/Yr (€13,925/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.5PTE63₹23.1L/Yr
€23,112
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 134 by THE in 2024Ranked 87 by QS in 2025
#10Queensland University of Technology logo

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia80.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.92L/Yr (A$31,900/Yr)Living₹6.25L/Yr (A$11,122/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingIELTS6.5PTE58₹17.92L/Yr
A$31,900
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.3/10(12 Users)Ranked 199 by THE in 2024Ranked 213 by QS in 2025
#11University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.84L/Yr ($13,779/Yr)Living₹10.72L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission B.A ActingSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE54₹11.84L/Yr
$13,779
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 365 by QS in 2025
#12University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.93L/Yr ($58,102/Yr)Living₹11.74L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingACT30IELTS6.5₹49.93L/Yr
$58,102
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 324 by QS in 2025
#13Griffith University logo

Griffith University, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia91.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.82L/Yr (A$33,500/Yr)Living₹4.54L/Yr (A$8,082/Yr)Admission B.A ActingTOEFL79PTE58₹18.82L/Yr
A$33,500
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 255 by QS in 2025
#14University of Surrey logo

University of Surrey, Guildford

England, Uk65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.49L/Yr (£20,500/Yr)Living₹29.3K/Yr (£256/Yr)Admission B.A ActingTOEFL88PTE59₹23.49L/Yr
£20,500
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 285 by QS in 2025
#15Florida State University logo

Florida State University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.16L/Yr ($18,799/Yr)Living₹8.99L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.5PTE55₹16.16L/Yr
$18,799
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 573 by QS in 2025
#16Dalhousie University logo

Dalhousie University, Halifax

Nova Scotia, Canada62%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹8.34L/Yr (CA$13,298/Yr)Living₹9.57L/Yr (CA$15,248/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre - ActingTOEFL90PTE65₹8.34L/Yr
CA$13,298
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(14 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#17University of Essex logo

University of Essex, Colchester

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹21.3L/Yr (£18,585/Yr)Living₹7.53L/Yr (£6,570/Yr)Admission B.A Acting and Community TheatreIELTS5.5PTE58₹21.3L/Yr
£18,585
Course duration: 3 years
1 More Program
8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 472 by QS in 2025
#18University of Connecticut logo

University of Connecticut, Storrs

Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.78L/Yr ($42,802/Yr)Living₹10.75L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingSAT1315TOEFL79₹36.78L/Yr
$42,802
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 565 by QS in 2025
#19University of Plymouth logo

University of Plymouth, Plymouth

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.68L/Yr (£16,300/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6PTE59₹18.68L/Yr
£16,300
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 661 by QS in 2025
#20Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.71L/Yr ($31,084/Yr)Living₹10.29L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission B.S Environmental Horticulture -...₹26.71L/Yr
$31,084
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#21Syracuse University logo

Syracuse University, Syracuse

New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.22L/Yr ($58,440/Yr)Living₹13.2L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingDuolingo110IELTS6.5₹50.22L/Yr
$58,440
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#22University of The West of England logo

University of The West of England, Bristol

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹17.47L/Yr (£15,250/Yr)Living₹10.37L/Yr (£9,048/Yr)Admission B.A Drama and ActingTOEFL80PTE50₹17.47L/Yr
£15,250
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 741 by QS in 2025
#23Edinburgh Napier University logo

Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh

Scotland, Uk56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.24L/Yr (£14,170/Yr)Living₹7.58L/Yr (£6,617/Yr)Admission B.A Acting and EnglishIELTS6.0PTE56₹16.24L/Yr
£14,170
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
5.8/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#24Ohio University logo

Ohio University, Athens

Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.6L/Yr ($22,810/Yr)Living₹9.97L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission B.A ActingACT25TOEFL70₹19.6L/Yr
$22,810
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#25Northern Illinois University logo

Northern Illinois University, DeKalb

Illinois, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.24L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living₹9.35L/Yr ($10,880/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S ActingIELTS6.5PTE53₹25.24L/Yr
$29,370
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#26Texas Tech University logo

Texas Tech University, Lubbock

Texas, Usa62.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.73L/Yr ($24,122/Yr)Living₹7.87L/Yr ($9,153/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts - Acting Sp...IELTS6.5PTE60₹20.73L/Yr
$24,122
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 781 by QS in 2025
#27Mississippi State University logo

Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.74L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living₹8.26L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission B.S Landscape Contracting and Ma...SAT1180TOEFL71₹21.74L/Yr
$25,294
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#28University of Bedfordshire logo

University of Bedfordshire, Luton

England, Uk70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.47L/Yr (£13,500/Yr)Living₹8.69L/Yr (£7,584/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.0PTE54₹15.47L/Yr
£13,500
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 121 by The Guardian in 2021
#29University of Central Lancashire logo

University of Central Lancashire, Preston

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹17.07L/Yr (£14,900/Yr)Living₹12K/Yr (£105/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.0PTE60₹17.07L/Yr
£14,900
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
5.5/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 951 by QS in 2025
#30Western Michigan University logo

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo

Michigan, Usa82.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.7L/Yr ($20,595/Yr)Living₹8.46L/Yr ($9,848/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre: ActingIELTS6.0PTE48₹17.7L/Yr
$20,595
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#31Oakland University logo

Oakland University, Rochester

Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.01L/Yr ($19,788/Yr)Living₹3.6L/Yr ($4,189/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S ActingTOEFL79PTE53₹17.01L/Yr
$19,788
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#32University of South Dakota logo

University of South Dakota, Vermillion

South Dakota, Usa88.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.57L/Yr ($14,624/Yr)Living₹6.9L/Yr ($8,030/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre: Acting Speciali...IELTS6.0PTE47₹12.57L/Yr
$14,624
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#33Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.17L/Yr ($42,090/Yr)Living₹12.99L/Yr ($15,120/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts-Acting₹36.17L/Yr
$42,090
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#34Manchester Metropolitan University logo

Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester

England, Uk67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.2L/Yr (£18,500/Yr)Living₹7.46L/Yr (£6,510/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.0PTE61₹21.2L/Yr
£18,500
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
6.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by QS in 2025Ranked 801 by ARWU in 2022
#35University of Oklahoma logo

University of Oklahoma, Norman

Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.1L/Yr ($30,368/Yr)Living₹9.1L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre: ActingSAT1310IELTS6.5₹26.1L/Yr
$30,368
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 701 by QS in 2025Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#36Southern Methodist University logo

Southern Methodist University, Dallas

Texas, Usa48.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.28L/Yr ($55,012/Yr)Living₹14.19L/Yr ($16,510/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre (Acting Specializa...SAT1380TOEFL90PTE57₹47.28L/Yr
$55,012
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 89 by US News in 2024
#37University of North Texas logo

University of North Texas, Denton

Texas, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.1L/Yr ($42,008/Yr)Living₹3.7L/Yr ($4,304/Yr)Admission B.A ActingACT25TOEFL79PTE53₹36.1L/Yr
$42,008
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 260 by US News in 2024
#38Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.36L/Yr ($22,522/Yr)Living₹9.38L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission M.A Theatre Studies (Acting)Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹19.36L/Yr
$22,522
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
3.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#39West Virginia University logo

West Virginia University, Morgantown

West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.83L/Yr ($26,568/Yr)Living₹9.09L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingIELTS6.5PTE53₹22.83L/Yr
$26,568
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 216 by US News in 2024
#40Howard University logo

Howard University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.28L/Yr ($30,584/Yr)Living₹11.61L/Yr ($13,504/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts - ActingSAT1215TOEFL90PTE53₹26.28L/Yr
$30,584
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#41Birmingham City University logo

Birmingham City University, Birmingham

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.05L/Yr (£17,500/Yr)Living₹10.66L/Yr (£9,306/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6PTE43₹20.05L/Yr
£17,500
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 83 by The Guardian in 2021
#42University of Wolverhampton logo

University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

England, Uk20-30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.99L/Yr (£13,950/Yr)Living₹14.53L/Yr (£12,679/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.0PTE50₹15.99L/Yr
£13,950
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 1963 by CWUR in 2022
#43University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Greensboro

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  ₹19.33L/Yr ($22,487/Yr)Living₹8.75L/Yr ($10,183/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Drama - Acting, Design a...IELTS6.0PTE53₹19.33L/Yr
$22,487
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 216 by US News in 2024
#44University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.45L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living₹9.08L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre - ActingIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.45L/Yr
$21,474
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#45Illinois State University logo

Illinois State University, Normal

Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.7L/Yr ($27,574/Yr)Living₹8.47L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission B.A ActingIELTS6.5PTE56₹23.7L/Yr
$27,574
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#46California State University logo

California State University, Long Beach

California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.76L/Yr ($17,180/Yr)Living₹10.73L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts:Performance: Ac...IELTS6.5PTE46₹14.76L/Yr
$17,180
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 105 by US News in 2024Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#47California State University logo

California State University, Fullerton

California, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.14L/Yr ($17,622/Yr)Living₹13.44L/Yr ($15,642/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts (with a Con...TOEFL95PTE58₹15.14L/Yr
$17,622
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 133 by US News in 2024Ranked 1289 by CWUR in 2022
#48Chapman University logo

Chapman University, Orange

California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.81L/Yr ($60,288/Yr)Living₹12.81L/Yr ($14,910/Yr)Admission B.F.A Screen ActingSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE46₹51.81L/Yr
$60,288
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 133 by US News in 2024Ranked 1644 by CWUR in 2022
#49DePaul University logo

DePaul University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.26L/Yr ($42,189/Yr)Living₹11.86L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission B.A ActingSAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹36.26L/Yr
$42,189
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#50Montclair State University logo

Montclair State University, Montclair

New Jersey, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.84L/Yr ($20,758/Yr)Living₹12.43L/Yr ($14,458/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Major, Acting Co...TOEFL83PTE48₹17.84L/Yr
$20,758
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024Ranked 1497 by CWUR in 2022