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#1	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.63L/Yr ($61,179/Yr)Living: ₹15.82L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission	B.A Theater and Performance Stud...TOEFL100PTE54₹52.63L/Yr $61,179 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)
#2	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.51L/Yr ($58,720/Yr)Living: ₹15.17L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	B.A Jazz PerformanceSAT1550IELTS7₹50.51L/Yr $58,720 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)
#3	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹55.38L/Yr ($64,380/Yr)Living: ₹14.74L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission	B.A Dance - Choreography and Per...SAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70₹55.38L/Yr $64,380 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(1 User)
#4	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.78L/Yr ($41,594/Yr)Living: ₹13.8L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission	B.A Performance StudiesSAT1460IELTS6.5₹35.78L/Yr $41,594 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)
Partner Colleges 7.0 Best In Faculty New York Institute of Technology New York City, New York ₹34.37L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.8 Best In Placement University of Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado ₹20.43L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 8.9 Best In Social Life University of Delaware Newark, Delaware ₹30.87L 1st Year Fees B.S Accounting Apply Now University of Pacific Stockton, California ₹41.42L 1st Year Fees M.S Engineering Science Apply Now University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio ₹28.66L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹33.01L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic California State University-northridge Northridge, California ₹46.95L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now Drew University Madison, New Jersey ₹33.26L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.3 Best In Social Life University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri ₹28.31L 1st Year Fees B.S Agricultural Education Apply Now 9.2 Best In Academic Gonzaga University Spokane, Washington ₹26.03L 1st Year Fees M.A Accountancy Apply Now
#5	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.7K/Yr (лв31,354/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Jazz PerformanceDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹30.7K/Yr лв31,354 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)
#6	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.59L/Yr ($33,238/Yr)Living: ₹13.88L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	M.A Performance StudiesTOEFL80PTE54₹28.59L/Yr $33,238 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.5/10(5 Users)
#7	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.26L/Yr ($35,174/Yr)Living: ₹13.63L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	B.A Music - PerformanceDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹30.26L/Yr $35,174 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)
#8	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.92L/Yr ($62,680/Yr)Living: ₹8.41L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre Arts and Performance...Duolingo125TOEFL90₹53.92L/Yr $62,680 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)
#9	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.19L/Yr ($50,206/Yr)Living: ₹14.39L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.S Computer Science - High Perf...GRE317TOEFL90PTE68₹31.78L/Yr $36,944 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.5/10(21 Users)
#10	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.37L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.97L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	B.Mus PerformanceSAT1430TOEFL90₹50.37L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)

#11	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹55.97L/Yr ($65,070/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Leadership and Organization...GRE311TOEFL100PTE70₹55.97L/Yr $65,070 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)
#12	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.11L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living: ₹12.01L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance (Orc...ACT21TOEFL79₹34.11L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)
#13	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.27L/Yr ($20,078/Yr)Living: ₹7.23L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	M.A Performance StudiesIELTS6PTE53₹14.42L/Yr $16,766 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.3/10(1 User)
#14	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.79L/Yr ($18,361/Yr)Living: ₹11.23L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Performance: Bassoon Emp...TOEFL70PTE53₹15.79L/Yr $18,361 Course duration: 4 years 21+ More Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)
#15	Georgetown University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa16.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.22L/Yr ($61,872/Yr)Living: ₹15.17L/Yr ($17,638/Yr)Admission	B.A Theater and Performance Stud...IELTS7₹53.22L/Yr $61,872 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)
#16	University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Indiana, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.87L/Yr ($60,301/Yr)Living: ₹12.81L/Yr ($14,890/Yr)Admission	B.A Music - Concentration in Per...TOEFL93PTE68₹51.87L/Yr $60,301 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(2 Users)
#17	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.41L/Yr ($59,770/Yr)Living: ₹11.76L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	M.S Nutrition for Health and Hum...TOEFL80₹35.77L/Yr $41,580 Course duration: 2 years 9+ More Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#18	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.55L/Yr ($29,701/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.Mus Piano Performance and Peda...GRE309TOEFL80₹27.7L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 2 years 10+ More Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)
#19	University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.9L/Yr ($17,324/Yr)Living: ₹7.03L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission	B.Mus Music Performance - Jazz S...TOEFL79PTE53₹14.9L/Yr $17,324 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)
#20	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.77L/Yr ($27,630/Yr)Living: ₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre & PerformanceGRE309IELTS7PTE55₹19.87L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(8 Users)
#21	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.18L/Yr ($26,950/Yr)Living: ₹9.77L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	B.S Music PerformanceIELTS6.5₹23.18L/Yr $26,950 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)
#22	Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.85L/Yr ($34,704/Yr)Living: ₹7.22L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Jazz Studies - Performan...SAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹29.85L/Yr $34,704 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(8 Users)
#23	Georgia State University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa58.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.99L/Yr ($30,216/Yr)Living: ₹10.53L/Yr ($12,240/Yr)Admission	M.Mus Orchestral Instrument Perf...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE58₹25.99L/Yr $30,216 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.0/10(5 Users)
#24	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.74L/Yr ($31,084/Yr)Living: ₹10.3L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance - Pi...₹26.74L/Yr $31,084 Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)
#25	University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.42L/Yr ($24,900/Yr)Living: ₹9.5L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre-Performance₹21.42L/Yr $24,900 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#26	University of Texas, Arlington Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.65L/Yr ($27,494/Yr)Living: ₹7.68L/Yr ($8,924/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance, The...TOEFL79PTE53₹23.65L/Yr $27,494 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(6 Users)
#27	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.56L/Yr ($25,065/Yr)Living: ₹9.98L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	M.A performance₹25.44L/Yr $29,576 Course duration: 2 years 5+ More Programs	--
#28	University of North Carolina, Charlotte North Carolina, Usa	Tuition: ₹15.43L/Yr ($17,936/Yr)Living: ₹10.67L/Yr ($12,408/Yr)Admission	B.S Music - Instrumental Perform...IELTS6PTE48₹15.43L/Yr $17,936 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.5/10(5 Users)
#29	Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas, Usa62.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.75L/Yr ($24,122/Yr)Living: ₹7.87L/Yr ($9,153/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance (Pia...IELTS6.5PTE60₹20.75L/Yr $24,122 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	8.7/10(1 User)
#30	University of Texas, El Paso Texas, Usa	Tuition: ₹18.21L/Yr ($21,164/Yr)Living: ₹8.17L/Yr ($9,495/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE44₹18.21L/Yr $21,164 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#31	Montana State University, Bozeman Montana, Usa82.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.55L/Yr ($19,245/Yr)Living: ₹7.96L/Yr ($9,250/Yr)Admission	B.S Health and Human Performance...IELTS5.5PTE48₹16.55L/Yr $19,245 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024 Ranked 303 by US News in 2024
#32	Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Michigan, Usa82.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.72L/Yr ($20,595/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,848/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music Performance: Instr...IELTS6.0PTE48₹17.72L/Yr $20,595 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#33	Oakland University, Rochester Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.02L/Yr ($19,788/Yr)Living: ₹3.6L/Yr ($4,189/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music Education and Perf...TOEFL79PTE53₹17.02L/Yr $19,788 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)
#34	Texas State University, San Marcos Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.46L/Yr ($48,200/Yr)Living: ₹8.16L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission	B.A Performance & ProductionIELTS6.5PTE52₹41.46L/Yr $48,200 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.5/10(1 User)
#35	University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg Texas, Usa63.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.43L/Yr ($20,264/Yr)Living: ₹6.87L/Yr ($7,986/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Performance₹17.43L/Yr $20,264 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#36	Colorado State University, Pueblo Colorado, Usa	Tuition: ₹23.52L/Yr ($27,348/Yr)Living: ₹8.78L/Yr ($10,210/Yr)Admission	B.A Music - Music Performance Em...₹23.52L/Yr $27,348 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 442 by QS in 2025 Ranked 151 by US News in 2024
#37	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.49L/Yr ($33,120/Yr)Living: ₹11.76L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Piano Performanc...IELTS6PTE44₹28.49L/Yr $33,120 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#38	Tulane University, New Orleans Louisiana, Usa26%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.71L/Yr ($17,100/Yr)Living: ₹12.5L/Yr ($14,536/Yr)Admission	M.A Interdisciplinary Dance Perf...₹14.71L/Yr $17,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)
#39	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹26.37L/Yr ($30,655/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Data Science and Analytics (...IELTS6.5PTE59₹20.55L/Yr $23,894 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)
#40	University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.12L/Yr ($30,368/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Musical Theatre Performa...SAT1310IELTS6.5₹26.12L/Yr $30,368 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 701 by QS in 2025 Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#41	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.43L/Yr ($22,586/Yr)Living: ₹8.52L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Performance Conc...₹19.43L/Yr $22,586 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#42	Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Virginia, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.33L/Yr ($37,588/Yr)Living: ₹9.9L/Yr ($11,506/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Concentration in...IELTS6.5PTE65₹32.33L/Yr $37,588 Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	--
#43	Michigan Technological University, Houghton Michigan, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.77L/Yr ($39,256/Yr)Living: ₹9.01L/Yr ($10,477/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre and Electronic Media...₹33.77L/Yr $39,256 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 901 by QS in 2025 Ranked 151 by US News in 2024
#44	Auburn University, Auburn Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.18L/Yr ($16,480/Yr)Living: ₹4.35L/Yr ($5,060/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre - PerformanceSAT1370IELTS6.5₹14.18L/Yr $16,480 Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#45	University of Denver, Denver Colorado, Usa53.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.28L/Yr ($54,966/Yr)Living: ₹10.85L/Yr ($12,612/Yr)Admission	M.A Sport and Performance Psycho...₹43.52L/Yr $50,592 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(2 Users)
#46	Loyola University, Chicago Illinois, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.11L/Yr ($24,540/Yr)Living: ₹12.11L/Yr ($14,080/Yr)Admission	M.Mus PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE53₹21.11L/Yr $24,540 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#47	Southern Methodist University, Dallas Texas, Usa48.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.32L/Yr ($55,012/Yr)Living: ₹14.2L/Yr ($16,510/Yr)Admission	B.Mus PerformanceSAT1380TOEFL90PTE57₹47.32L/Yr $55,012 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	9.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 89 by US News in 2024
#48	University of North Texas, Denton Texas, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.14L/Yr ($42,008/Yr)Living: ₹3.7L/Yr ($4,304/Yr)Admission	B.Mus Instrumental PerformanceACT25TOEFL79PTE53₹36.14L/Yr $42,008 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.0/10(2 Users)
#49	University of Missouri, Kansas City Missouri, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.11L/Yr ($21,050/Yr)Living: ₹9.48L/Yr ($11,026/Yr)Admission	M.A Music Performance: KeyboardTOEFL79PTE53₹11.98L/Yr $13,932 Course duration: 2 years 8+ More Programs	Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#50	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.83L/Yr ($21,893/Yr)Living: ₹9.39L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	M.A Performance (Chamber Music)Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹19.37L/Yr $22,522 Course duration: 2 years 5+ More Programs	3.8/10(4 Users)