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#1University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.71L/Yr ($46,482/Yr)Living₹10.5L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingSAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54₹39.71L/Yr
$46,482
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 52 by THE in 2024Ranked 66 by QS in 2025
#2University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.23L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living₹14.3L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre, Acting EmphasisSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.23L/Yr
$63,468
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 74 by THE in 2024Ranked 125 by QS in 2025
#3Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.03L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.87L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission B.A ActingSAT1430TOEFL90₹50.03L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 78 by THE in 2024Ranked 108 by QS in 2025
#4University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.2L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living₹8.42L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S ActingTOEFL79PTE59₹30.2L/Yr
$35,348
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 85 by THE in 2024Ranked 203 by QS in 2025
#5University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.77L/Yr ($13,779/Yr)Living₹10.66L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission B.A ActingSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE54₹11.77L/Yr
$13,779
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 365 by QS in 2025
#6University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.64L/Yr ($58,102/Yr)Living₹11.68L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingACT30IELTS6.5₹49.64L/Yr
$58,102
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 324 by QS in 2025
#7Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.56L/Yr ($31,084/Yr)Living₹10.23L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission B.S Environmental Horticulture -...₹26.56L/Yr
$31,084
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#8Ohio University logo

Ohio University, Athens

Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.49L/Yr ($22,810/Yr)Living₹9.91L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission B.A ActingACT25TOEFL70₹19.49L/Yr
$22,810
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#9Northern Illinois University logo

Northern Illinois University, DeKalb

Illinois, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.09L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living₹9.3L/Yr ($10,880/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S ActingIELTS6.5PTE53₹25.09L/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
#10Texas Tech University logo

Texas Tech University, Lubbock

Texas, Usa62.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.61L/Yr ($24,122/Yr)Living₹7.82L/Yr ($9,153/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts - Acting Sp...IELTS6.5PTE60₹20.61L/Yr
$24,122
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 781 by QS in 2025
#11Mississippi State University logo

Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.61L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living₹8.21L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission B.S Landscape Contracting and Ma...SAT1180TOEFL71₹21.61L/Yr
$25,294
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#12Western Michigan University logo

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo

Michigan, Usa82.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.6L/Yr ($20,595/Yr)Living₹8.41L/Yr ($9,848/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre: ActingIELTS6.0PTE48₹17.6L/Yr
$20,595
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#13Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.96L/Yr ($42,090/Yr)Living₹12.92L/Yr ($15,120/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts-Acting₹35.96L/Yr
$42,090
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#14Southern Methodist University logo

Southern Methodist University, Dallas

Texas, Usa48.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47L/Yr ($55,012/Yr)Living₹14.11L/Yr ($16,510/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre (Acting Specializa...SAT1380TOEFL90PTE57₹47L/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
#15University of North Texas logo

University of North Texas, Denton

Texas, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.89L/Yr ($42,008/Yr)Living₹3.68L/Yr ($4,304/Yr)Admission B.A ActingACT25TOEFL79PTE53₹35.89L/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
#16Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.24L/Yr ($22,522/Yr)Living₹9.33L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission M.A Theatre Studies (Acting)Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹19.24L/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
#17West Virginia University logo

West Virginia University, Morgantown

West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.7L/Yr ($26,568/Yr)Living₹9.04L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission B.F.A ActingIELTS6.5PTE53₹22.7L/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
#18University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Greensboro

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  ₹19.21L/Yr ($22,487/Yr)Living₹8.7L/Yr ($10,183/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Drama - Acting, Design a...IELTS6.0PTE53₹19.21L/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
#19University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.35L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living₹9.02L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre - ActingIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.35L/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
#20California State University logo

California State University, Long Beach

California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.68L/Yr ($17,180/Yr)Living₹10.67L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts:Performance: Ac...IELTS6.5PTE46₹14.68L/Yr
$17,180
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 105 by US News in 2024Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#21California State University logo

California State University, Fullerton

California, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.06L/Yr ($17,622/Yr)Living₹13.36L/Yr ($15,642/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts (with a Con...TOEFL95PTE58₹15.06L/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
#22DePaul University logo

DePaul University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.05L/Yr ($42,189/Yr)Living₹11.79L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission B.A ActingSAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹36.05L/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
#23Montclair State University logo

Montclair State University, Montclair

New Jersey, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.74L/Yr ($20,758/Yr)Living₹12.35L/Yr ($14,458/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Major, Acting Co...TOEFL83PTE48₹17.74L/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
#24Drake University logo

Drake University, Des Moines

Iowa, Usa69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.48L/Yr ($42,694/Yr)Living₹8.68L/Yr ($10,158/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre ActingIELTS6.0PTE48₹36.48L/Yr
$42,694
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 178 by US News in 2024Ranked 192 by FORBES in 2019
#25California State University Fresno logo

California State University Fresno, Fresno

California, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹13.75L/Yr ($16,089/Yr)Living₹8.29L/Yr ($9,704/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts - ActingIELTS5.5PTE44₹13.75L/Yr
$16,089
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
3.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 185 by US News in 2024Ranked 1117 by CWUR in 2022
#26Azusa Pacific University logo

Azusa Pacific University, Azusa

California, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.87L/Yr ($39,640/Yr)Living₹8.37L/Yr ($9,794/Yr)Admission B.A Acting₹33.87L/Yr
$39,640
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 416 by FORBES in 2019
#27California State University - East Bay logo

California State University - East Bay, Hayward

California, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.95L/Yr ($13,990/Yr)Living₹12.12L/Yr ($14,184/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts - ActingTOEFL61PTE46₹11.95L/Yr
$13,990
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 280 by US News in 2024Ranked 492 by FORBES in 2019
#28Concordia University logo

Concordia University, Irvine

California, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.75L/Yr ($26,632/Yr)Living₹9.36L/Yr ($10,960/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre - Acting and Directi...IELTS6.5PTE55₹22.75L/Yr
$26,632
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 345 by US News in 2024
#29University of Northern Colorado logo

University of Northern Colorado, Greeley

Colorado, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.37L/Yr ($21,500/Yr)Living₹9.38L/Yr ($10,980/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts - ActingIELTS6.5PTE40₹18.37L/Yr
$21,500
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 352 by US News in 2024Ranked 534 by FORBES in 2019