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#51University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Greensboro

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  ₹19.25L/Yr ($22,487/Yr)Living₹8.72L/Yr ($10,183/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Dance Major - Choreograp...IELTS6.0PTE53₹19.25L/Yr
$22,487
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(1 User)
#52University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.38L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living₹9.04L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre - PerformanceIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.38L/Yr
$21,474
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.0/10(1 User)
#53University of South Alabama logo

University of South Alabama, Mobile

Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.75L/Yr ($17,232/Yr)Living₹6.41L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Vocal Performanc...IELTS5.5PTE44₹14.75L/Yr
$17,232
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 382 by US News in 2024
#54Portland State University logo

Portland State University, Portland

Oregon, Usa89.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.43L/Yr ($29,706/Yr)Living₹10.98L/Yr ($12,831/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Performance with an Emph...TOEFL80PTE60₹25.43L/Yr
$29,706
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#55University of San Diego logo

University of San Diego, San Diego

California, Usa51.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.06L/Yr ($53,810/Yr)Living₹10.81L/Yr ($12,630/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts and Performance...₹46.06L/Yr
$53,810
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 98 by US News in 2024
#56Western Washington University logo

Western Washington University, Bellingham

Washington, Usa83.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.17L/Yr ($24,739/Yr)Living₹9.39L/Yr ($10,971/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Performance Conc...₹21.17L/Yr
$24,739
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 1628 by CWUR in 2022
#57University of Central Oklahoma logo

University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond

Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,736/Yr)Living₹6.82L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission M.Mus Piano PerformanceTOEFL79PTE42₹12.92L/Yr
$15,100
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#58University of Montana logo

University of Montana, Missoula

Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.35L/Yr ($24,943/Yr)Living₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Specialization i...IELTS6.0PTE41₹21.35L/Yr
$24,943
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#59California State University logo

California State University, Long Beach

California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.7L/Yr ($17,180/Yr)Living₹10.69L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Musi: Options in Perform...IELTS6.5PTE46₹14.7L/Yr
$17,180
Course duration: 4 years
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#60Chapman University logo

Chapman University, Orange

California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.6L/Yr ($60,288/Yr)Living₹12.76L/Yr ($14,910/Yr)Admission B.F.A Dance PerformanceSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE46₹51.6L/Yr
$60,288
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.5/10(2 Users)
#61DePaul University logo

DePaul University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.24L/Yr ($43,506/Yr)Living₹11.81L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission B.Mus Music Performance - Percus...SAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹37.24L/Yr
$43,506
Course duration: 4 years
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6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#62Duquesne University logo

Duquesne University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa73.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹38.84L/Yr ($45,376/Yr)Living₹10.37L/Yr ($12,114/Yr)Admission B.Mus PerformanceIELTS6.0PTE48₹38.84L/Yr
$45,376
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 1868 by CWUR in 2022
#63Stockton University logo

Stockton University, Galloway

New Jersey, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.79L/Yr ($18,450/Yr)Living₹4.68L/Yr ($5,468/Yr)Admission B.A Dance Performance₹15.79L/Yr
$18,450
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 159 by US News in 2024Ranked 443 by FORBES in 2019
#64UMass Lowell logo

UMass Lowell, Lowell

Massachusetts, Usa56.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.1L/Yr ($32,827/Yr)Living₹10.7L/Yr ($12,496/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music Performance - Inst...₹28.1L/Yr
$32,827
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 159 by US News in 2024Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#65Montclair State University logo

Montclair State University, Montclair

New Jersey, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.77L/Yr ($20,758/Yr)Living₹12.37L/Yr ($14,458/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music -Performance Conce...TOEFL83PTE48₹17.77L/Yr
$20,758
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024Ranked 1497 by CWUR in 2022
#66California State University logo

California State University, San Bernardino

California, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.49L/Yr ($16,930/Yr)Living₹11.32L/Yr ($13,221/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music in PerformanceIELTS6PTE50₹14.49L/Yr
$16,930
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 170 by US News in 2024Ranked 500 by FORBES in 2019
#67Samford University logo

Samford University, Birmingham

Alabama, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.44L/Yr ($28,552/Yr)Living₹8.8L/Yr ($10,280/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Performance - OrganACT29IELTS5.5PTE42₹24.44L/Yr
$28,552
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 185 by US News in 2024Ranked 169 by FORBES in 2019
#68California State University Fresno logo

California State University Fresno, Fresno

California, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹13.77L/Yr ($16,089/Yr)Living₹8.31L/Yr ($9,704/Yr)Admission B.A Music - Instrumental Perform...IELTS5.5PTE44₹13.77L/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
#69East Carolina University logo

East Carolina University, Greenville

North Carolina, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹8.98L/Yr ($10,495/Yr)Living₹8.42L/Yr ($9,835/Yr)Admission B.A Dance PerformanceIELTS6.0PTE65₹8.98L/Yr
$10,495
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(3 Users)
#70West Chester University logo

West Chester University, West Chester

Pennsylvania, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.8L/Yr ($19,630/Yr)Living₹11.08L/Yr ($12,942/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Performance₹16.8L/Yr
$19,630
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 209 by US News in 2024Ranked 418 by FORBES in 2019
#71Ball State University logo

Ball State University, Muncie

Indiana, Usa62.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.36L/Yr ($27,288/Yr)Living₹8.59L/Yr ($10,034/Yr)Admission B.A Music Performance (Guitar, O...IELTS6.5PTE53₹23.36L/Yr
$27,288
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 216 by US News in 2024Ranked 1470 by CWUR in 2022
#72University of North Florida logo

University of North Florida, Jacksonville

Florida, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.81L/Yr ($31,320/Yr)Living₹8.36L/Yr ($9,772/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music Performance: Strin...₹26.81L/Yr
$31,320
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 1990 by CWUR in 2022
#73Belmont University logo

Belmont University, Nashville

Tennessee, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.35L/Yr ($37,800/Yr)Living₹10L/Yr ($11,680/Yr)Admission M.Mus Performance₹32.35L/Yr
$37,800
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 318 by FORBES in 2019
#74Bethel University logo

Bethel University, Saint Paul

Minnesota, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.74L/Yr ($42,930/Yr)Living₹8.85L/Yr ($10,340/Yr)Admission B.Mus Applied Music - Performanc...IELTS6.5PTE55₹36.74L/Yr
$42,930
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 352 by FORBES in 2019
#75Gallaudet University logo

Gallaudet University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.13L/Yr ($16,512/Yr)Living₹11.58L/Yr ($13,530/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts - Production, P...₹14.13L/Yr
$16,512
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024
#76Tennessee Technological University logo

Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville

Tennessee, Usa67.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.71L/Yr ($17,186/Yr)Living₹8.05L/Yr ($9,400/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Music Performanc...TOEFL80PTE52₹14.71L/Yr
$17,186
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 486 by FORBES in 2019
#77University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

Wisconsin, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.21L/Yr ($17,776/Yr)Living₹5.31L/Yr ($6,206/Yr)Admission B.S Music - PerformanceIELTS54PTE54₹15.21L/Yr
$17,776
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 334 by FORBES in 2019
#78Gannon University logo

Gannon University, Erie

Pennsylvania, Usa75.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.62L/Yr ($32,270/Yr)Living₹6.41L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission B.A Performance for Media and St...IELTS6.5PTE53₹27.62L/Yr
$32,270
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 260 by US News in 2024
#79Loyola University logo

Loyola University, New Orleans

Louisiana, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21L/Yr ($24,540/Yr)Living₹10.84L/Yr ($12,666/Yr)Admission M.Mus PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE53₹21L/Yr
$24,540
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 260 by US News in 2024Ranked 479 by FORBES in 2019
#80Seattle Pacific University logo

Seattle Pacific University, Seattle

Washington, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.36L/Yr ($42,480/Yr)Living₹9.61L/Yr ($11,232/Yr)Admission B.A Music, Emphasis in Performan...IELTS6.5PTE65₹36.36L/Yr
$42,480
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 269 by US News in 2024Ranked 289 by FORBES in 2019
#81Southern Illinois University logo

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Illinois, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.25L/Yr ($26,000/Yr)Living₹9.09L/Yr ($10,622/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Studio Jazz Perf...IELTS6.5PTE54₹22.25L/Yr
$26,000
Course duration: 4 years
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#82Oklahoma City University logo

Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City

Oklahoma, Usa70.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.04L/Yr ($28,088/Yr)Living₹7.38L/Yr ($8,624/Yr)Admission M.Mus Performance - InstrumentalTOEFL79PTE53₹24.03L/Yr
$28,080
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 280 by US News in 2024Ranked 477 by FORBES in 2019
#83University of Hartford logo

University of Hartford, West Hartford

Connecticut, Usa71.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.35L/Yr ($37,802/Yr)Living₹10.57L/Yr ($12,346/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music History - Performa...IELTS6.5PTE52₹32.35L/Yr
$37,802
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 304 by US News in 2024Ranked 542 by FORBES in 2019
#84Middle Tennessee State University logo

Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro

Tennessee, Usa68.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.92L/Yr ($27,942/Yr)Living₹7.18L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Instrumental Per...IELTS5.5PTE54₹23.92L/Yr
$27,942
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 304 by US News in 2024Ranked 631 by FORBES in 2019
#85Andrews University logo

Andrews University, Berrien Springs

Michigan, Usa39.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.2L/Yr ($28,272/Yr)Living₹7.77L/Yr ($9,078/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE54₹24.2L/Yr
$28,272
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 320 by US News in 2024Ranked 525 by FORBES in 2019
#86Kean University logo

Kean University, Union

New Jersey, Usa74.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.59L/Yr ($19,382/Yr)Living₹11.57L/Yr ($13,513/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music Performance and Pe...₹16.59L/Yr
$19,382
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 320 by US News in 2024
#87Boise State University logo

Boise State University, Boise

Idaho, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.37L/Yr ($23,803/Yr)Living₹8.59L/Yr ($10,042/Yr)Admission M.S Organizational Performance a...IELTS6.5PTE50₹21.56L/Yr
$25,194
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 332 by US News in 2024Ranked 1248 by CWUR in 2022
#88Texas Woman's University logo

Texas Woman's University, Denton

Texas, Usa85.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.65L/Yr ($19,449/Yr)Living₹7L/Yr ($8,181/Yr)Admission B.A Music - Piano PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE53₹16.65L/Yr
$19,449
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 332 by US News in 2024Ranked 592 by FORBES in 2019
#89University of Findlay logo

University of Findlay, Findlay

Ohio, Usa97%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.01L/Yr ($36,236/Yr)Living₹8.32L/Yr ($9,720/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre - PerformanceTOEFL79PTE50₹31.01L/Yr
$36,236
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#90Wichita State University logo

Wichita State University, Wichita

Kansas, Usa86.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.38L/Yr ($16,800/Yr)Living₹11.8L/Yr ($13,790/Yr)Admission Bachelor of Music PerformanceSAT1090TOEFL72PTE58₹14.38L/Yr
$16,800
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 332 by US News in 2024Ranked 1889 by CWUR in 2022
#91Missouri State University logo

Missouri State University, Springfield

Missouri, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.84L/Yr ($15,006/Yr)Living₹7.31L/Yr ($8,537/Yr)Admission B.A Instrumental PerformanceSAT1140TOEFL61PTE44₹12.84L/Yr
$15,006
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 342 by US News in 2024Ranked 517 by FORBES in 2019
#92Concordia University logo

Concordia University, Irvine

California, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.79L/Yr ($26,632/Yr)Living₹9.38L/Yr ($10,960/Yr)Admission B.A Music - Piano PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE55₹22.79L/Yr
$26,632
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 345 by US News in 2024
#93University of Northern Colorado logo

University of Northern Colorado, Greeley

Colorado, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.4L/Yr ($21,500/Yr)Living₹9.4L/Yr ($10,980/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Vocal Performanc...IELTS6.5PTE40₹18.4L/Yr
$21,500
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 352 by US News in 2024Ranked 534 by FORBES in 2019
#94University of Southern Mississippi logo

University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg

Mississippi, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹10.31L/Yr ($12,044/Yr)Living₹8.24L/Yr ($9,631/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Dance (Performance and C...₹10.31L/Yr
$12,044
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 352 by US News in 2024Ranked 1425 by CWUR in 2022
#95Texas A&M University logo

Texas A&M University, Kingsville

Texas, Usa82%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.04L/Yr ($25,746/Yr)Living₹7.5L/Yr ($8,760/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music Performance - Jazz...TOEFL79PTE53₹22.04L/Yr
$25,746
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#96Walsh University logo

Walsh University, North Canton

Ohio, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.38L/Yr ($28,480/Yr)Living₹9.01L/Yr ($10,530/Yr)Admission B.A Music - Performance (Pedagog...₹24.38L/Yr
$28,480
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#97Point Park University logo

Point Park University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa70.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.66L/Yr ($29,980/Yr)Living₹9.5L/Yr ($11,100/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts - Performance a...₹25.66L/Yr
$29,980
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#98Eastern Kentucky University logo

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond

Kentucky, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.07L/Yr ($18,774/Yr)Living₹8.33L/Yr ($9,728/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Performance₹16.07L/Yr
$18,774
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 352 by US News in 2024Ranked 641 by FORBES in 2019
#99Western Kentucky University logo

Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green

Kentucky, Usa94%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.94L/Yr ($29,144/Yr)Living₹7.15L/Yr ($8,350/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Instrumental Per...IELTS6.5PTE41₹24.94L/Yr
$29,144
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.0/10(1 User)
#100Dallas Baptist University logo

Dallas Baptist University, Dallas

Texas, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.25L/Yr ($36,510/Yr)Living₹6.62L/Yr ($7,740/Yr)Admission B.Mus Piano PerformanceIELTS6.0PTE53₹31.25L/Yr
$36,510
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 376 by US News in 2024