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Top 10 Arts, Music, and Design Schools (2019-2020)

The schools listed below rank in the top 10 arts, music, and design schools in United States. The schools focus on the arts, music, and design related fields at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The schools usually have a special focus with concentrations of at least 80 percent of the specialized programs.
For academic year 2019-2020, The Colburn Conservatory of Music ranks first in the top arts, music, and design schools ranking and Curtis Institute of Music and The Juilliard School followed it. By school type, there are 1 public and 9 schools in the top arts, music, and design schools.
The average acceptance rate of the top arts, music, and design schools 39.04% where Curtis Institute of Music has the tightest rate with 4.55%. Pratt Institute-Main has the highest tuition & fees with $53,824 where the average amount is $36,355 of the schools. Rhode Island School of Design has the highest submitted SAT scores with 1,310 where the average SAT scores is 1,188 of the schools. The average student population is 1,173 and the average student to faculty ratio is 6.20 to 1 over the top arts, music, and design schools.
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The Colburn Conservatory of Music, Los Angeles, CA
The Colburn Conservatory of Music is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Los Angeles, CA with total 120 students.
Highest DegreeMaster's degree
Tuition & Fees$50,741
Student Population120 (60 Undergraduate)
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Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Curtis Institute of Music is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Philadelphia, PA with total 171 students.
Highest DegreeMaster's degree
Acceptance Rate4.55%
Tuition & Fees$2,700
Student Population171 (130 Undergraduate)
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The Juilliard School, New York, NY
The Juilliard School is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in New York, NY with total 942 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
Acceptance Rate7.62%
Tuition & Fees$47,370
Student Population942 (585 Undergraduate)
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Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Rhode Island School of Design is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Providence, RI with total 2,467 students.
Highest DegreeMaster's degree
SAT Scores1,310
Acceptance Rate23.87%
Tuition & Fees$52,860
Student Population2,467 (1,994 Undergraduate)
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Harrington College of Design, Chicago, IL
Harrington College of Design is a private (for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Chicago, IL with total 33 students.
Highest DegreeMaster's degree
Tuition & Fees$16,874
Student Population33 (7 Undergraduate)
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University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC
University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a public, 4 or more years school located in Winston-Salem, NC with total 1,042 students.
Highest DegreePost-master's certificate
SAT Scores1,185
Acceptance Rate38.23%
Tuition & Fees$9,358 (in-state) / $25,901 (out-of-state)
Student Population1,042 (890 Undergraduate)
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San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Conservatory of Music is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in San Francisco, CA with total 398 students.
Highest DegreePost-master's certificate
Acceptance Rate45.21%
Tuition & Fees$47,560
Student Population398 (221 Undergraduate)
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Pratt Institute-Main, Brooklyn, NY
Pratt Institute-Main is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Brooklyn, NY with total 5,015 students.
Highest DegreePost-master's certificate
SAT Scores1,180
Acceptance Rate50.70%
Tuition & Fees$53,824
Student Population5,015 (3,634 Undergraduate)
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California Jazz Conservatory, Berkeley, CA
California Jazz Conservatory is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Berkeley, CA with total 54 students.
Highest DegreeBachelor's degree
Acceptance Rate100.00%
Tuition & Fees$19,900
Student Population54 (All Undergraduate)
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College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
College for Creative Studies is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Detroit, MI with total 1,485 students.
Highest DegreeMaster's degree
SAT Scores1,075
Acceptance Rate42.16%
Tuition & Fees$45,815
Student Population1,485 (1,417 Undergraduate)
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Top 10 Arts, Music, and Design Schools (2019-2020) Comparison
RankNameAcceptance RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesSAT ScoresPopulationStudent : Faculty
1 The Colburn Conservatory of Music
Los Angeles, CA
- $50,741 $50,741 - 120 5 to 1
2 Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia, PA
4.55% $2,700 $2,700 - 171 2 to 1
3 The Juilliard School
New York, NY
7.62% $47,370 $47,370 - 942 5 to 1
4 Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
23.87% $52,860 $52,860 1,310 2,467 9 to 1
5 Harrington College of Design
Chicago, IL
- $16,874 $17,305 - 33 1 to 1
6 University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem, NC
38.23% $25,901
($9,358)
$26,064
($12,057)
1,185 1,042 7 to 1
7 San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, CA
45.21% $47,560 $47,560 - 398 8 to 1
8 Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY
50.70% $53,824 $35,226 1,180 5,015 9 to 1
9 California Jazz Conservatory
Berkeley, CA
100.00% $19,900 - - 54 6 to 1
10 College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI
42.16% $45,815 $49,655 1,075 1,485 10 to 1

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