Best Visual Arts Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.95L/Yr ($52,659/Yr)Living: ₹11.31L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission	B.A Art, Film, and Visual Studie...SAT1406TOEFL80₹44.95L/Yr $52,659 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 5 by THE in 2024
#2	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.92L/Yr ($63,162/Yr)Living: ₹15.7L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL100PTE54₹55.61L/Yr $65,145 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
#3	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.99L/Yr ($56,212/Yr)Living: ₹15.27L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	B.A Visual StudiesSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68₹47.99L/Yr $56,212 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 17 by THE in 2024
#4	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹2.88L/Yr (Mex$65,116/Yr)Living: ₹46.1K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL100₹2.88L/Yr Mex$65,116 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
Partner Colleges University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹27.02L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure University of North Texas Denton, Texas ₹27.71L 1st Year Fees M.S Educational Psychology Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado ₹24.17L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.2 Best In Academic DePaul University Chicago, Illinois ₹23.03L 1st Year Fees M.S Management Apply Now Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin ₹22.41L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now 6.0 Best In Academic Suffolk University Boston, Massachusetts ₹41.95L 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.62L 1st Year Fees B.S Management Apply Now Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas ₹9.83L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now Troy University Troy, Alabama ₹13.32L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.6 Best In Social Life University of Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada ₹19.99L 1st Year Fees M.Eng Mechanical Engineering Apply Now
#5	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.18L/Yr ($29,500/Yr)Living: ₹9.08L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Creative Visual ArtsIELTS7PTE70₹25.18L/Yr $29,500 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 31 by THE in 2024
#6	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.96L/Yr ($64,380/Yr)Living: ₹14.63L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission	B.A Art History and Visual ArtsSAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70₹54.96L/Yr $64,380 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 35 by THE in 2024
#7	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.7K/Yr (лв31,354/Yr)Admission	B.A SculptureDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹30.7K/Yr лв31,354 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#8	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.58L/Yr ($39,338/Yr)Living: ₹9.87L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	B.A Dramatic Art₹33.58L/Yr $39,338 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#9	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.99L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.85L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.A SculptureGRE updated298TOEFL84₹49.99L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#10	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.55L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living: ₹9.95L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	B.Sc Data VisualizationSAT1170IELTS6₹26.55L/Yr $31,104 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024

#11	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.85L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living: ₹11.92L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.A Moving-Image ProductionACT21TOEFL79₹33.85L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#12	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.59L/Yr ($26,460/Yr)Living: ₹13.74L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.S Design (Visual Communication...TOEFL80PTE60₹22.59L/Yr $26,460 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#13	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.47L/Yr ($63,804/Yr)Living: ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission	B.A International Literary and V...Duolingo120IELTS7PTE68₹54.47L/Yr $63,804 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#14	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.45L/Yr ($32,160/Yr)Living: ₹8.67L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Visual StudiesGRE updated309TOEFL90PTE50₹27.45L/Yr $32,160 Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#15	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.03L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living: ₹9.13L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	B.A Four-Dimensional ArtsTOEFL80PTE53₹27.03L/Yr $31,664 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#16	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.8L/Yr ($30,220/Yr)Living: ₹8.59L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	B.A DrawingSAT1420IELTS6.5₹25.8L/Yr $30,220 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#17	Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.13L/Yr ($39,984/Yr)Living: ₹7.16L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission	B.A Visual StudiesSAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹34.13L/Yr $39,984 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(8 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#18	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.62L/Yr ($33,528/Yr)Living: ₹14.98L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	B.A Visual Communications₹28.62L/Yr $33,528 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#19	University of Delaware, Newark Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.64L/Yr ($35,890/Yr)Living: ₹10.53L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission	B.A Visual CommunicationsSAT1370IELTS6.5₹30.64L/Yr $35,890 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#20	University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida, Usa50%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.82L/Yr ($25,561/Yr)Living: ₹8.34L/Yr ($9,764/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Studio Art₹19.18L/Yr $22,466 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.8/10(13 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#21	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.36L/Yr ($26,193/Yr)Living: ₹9.9L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	M.A Sculpture₹25.25L/Yr $29,576 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#22	University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.78L/Yr ($24,336/Yr)Living: ₹10.1L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Intermedia and Digital Art...₹20.78L/Yr $24,336 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#23	Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas, Usa62.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.59L/Yr ($24,122/Yr)Living: ₹7.81L/Yr ($9,153/Yr)Admission	B.A Visual StudiesIELTS6.5PTE60₹20.59L/Yr $24,122 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#24	Mississippi State University, Mississippi State Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.59L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living: ₹8.21L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission	B.F.A DrawingSAT1180TOEFL71₹21.59L/Yr $25,294 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#25	Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.58L/Yr ($17,084/Yr)Living: ₹7.6L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital ArtsIELTS6.5PTE46₹14.58L/Yr $17,084 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#26	University of South Dakota, Vermillion South Dakota, Usa88.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.48L/Yr ($14,624/Yr)Living: ₹6.86L/Yr ($8,030/Yr)Admission	B.A SculptureIELTS6.0PTE47₹12.48L/Yr $14,624 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#27	Oregon State University, Corvallis Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.63L/Yr ($44,080/Yr)Living: ₹15.13L/Yr ($17,721/Yr)Admission	B.A Applied Visual ArtsTOEFL70₹37.63L/Yr $44,080 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#28	Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan, Usa81.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.76L/Yr ($5,580/Yr)Living: ₹8.62L/Yr ($10,102/Yr)Admission	B.A DrawingSAT1230IELTS6.5₹4.76L/Yr $5,580 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#29	University of Mississippi, University Mississippi, Usa78.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.93L/Yr ($22,172/Yr)Living: ₹8.97L/Yr ($10,502/Yr)Admission	B.F.A SculptureTOEFL79PTE53₹18.93L/Yr $22,172 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#30	Clemson University, Clemson South Carolina, Usa50.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.63L/Yr ($11,283/Yr)Living: ₹8.19L/Yr ($9,592/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL80PTE54₹9.63L/Yr $11,283 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)
#31	Loyola University, Chicago Illinois, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.47L/Yr ($42,720/Yr)Living: ₹12.02L/Yr ($14,080/Yr)Admission	B.A Drawing and PaintingIELTS6.5PTE53₹36.47L/Yr $42,720 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.7/10(3 Users)
#32	University of North Texas, Denton Texas, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.86L/Yr ($42,008/Yr)Living: ₹3.67L/Yr ($4,304/Yr)Admission	B.A Drawing and PaintingACT25TOEFL79PTE53₹35.86L/Yr $42,008 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 260 by US News in 2024
#33	Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.87L/Yr ($31,469/Yr)Living: ₹8.21L/Yr ($9,618/Yr)Admission	B.A Sculpture₹26.87L/Yr $31,469 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)
#34	West Virginia University, Morgantown West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.68L/Yr ($26,568/Yr)Living: ₹9.03L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission	B.A SculptureIELTS6.5PTE53₹22.68L/Yr $26,568 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#35	Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester New York, Usa54.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.25L/Yr ($54,176/Yr)Living: ₹10.81L/Yr ($12,666/Yr)Admission	M.S Visual Arts (Art Education)IELTS6.5PTE56₹46.25L/Yr $54,176 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#36	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.33L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living: ₹9.02L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	B.A SculptureIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.33L/Yr $21,474 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.0/10(1 User)
#37	Portland State University, Portland Oregon, Usa89.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.29L/Yr ($19,084/Yr)Living: ₹10.95L/Yr ($12,831/Yr)Admission	M.A Studio PracticeTOEFL80PTE60₹16.29L/Yr $19,084 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#38	California State University, Long Beach California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.67L/Yr ($17,180/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission	B.A Drawing and PaintingIELTS6.5PTE46₹14.67L/Yr $17,180 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	--
#39	Chapman University, Orange California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.47L/Yr ($60,288/Yr)Living: ₹12.73L/Yr ($14,910/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Digital ArtsSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE46₹51.47L/Yr $60,288 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.5/10(2 Users)
#40	DePaul University, Chicago Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.78L/Yr ($31,365/Yr)Living: ₹11.78L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission	M.A Digital Communication and Me...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE53₹17.53L/Yr $20,540 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#41	Duquesne University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa73.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.74L/Yr ($45,376/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,114/Yr)Admission	B.A Digital Media Arts - Web Dev...IELTS6.0PTE48₹38.74L/Yr $45,376 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1868 by CWUR in 2022
#42	California State University, San Bernardino California, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.45L/Yr ($16,930/Yr)Living: ₹11.29L/Yr ($13,221/Yr)Admission	B.A Visual StudiesIELTS6PTE50₹14.45L/Yr $16,930 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 170 by US News in 2024 Ranked 500 by FORBES in 2019
#43	Drake University, Des Moines Iowa, Usa69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.45L/Yr ($42,694/Yr)Living: ₹8.67L/Yr ($10,158/Yr)Admission	B.A Drawing (Studio Art)IELTS6.0PTE48₹36.45L/Yr $42,694 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 178 by US News in 2024 Ranked 192 by FORBES in 2019
#44	University of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth Massachusetts, Usa	Tuition: ₹25.96L/Yr ($30,412/Yr)Living: ₹11.04L/Yr ($12,936/Yr)Admission	B.A SculptureSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE53₹25.96L/Yr $30,412 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 209 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1593 by CWUR in 2022
#45	Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Illinois, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.2L/Yr ($26,000/Yr)Living: ₹9.07L/Yr ($10,622/Yr)Admission	B.A DrawingIELTS6.5PTE54₹22.2L/Yr $26,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#46	University of St Francis, Joliet Illinois, Usa49.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.32L/Yr ($32,000/Yr)Living: ₹7.99L/Yr ($9,358/Yr)Admission	B.A Digital Audio Recording Arts₹27.32L/Yr $32,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#47	Radford University, Radford Virginia, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.92L/Yr ($22,162/Yr)Living: ₹7.28L/Yr ($8,522/Yr)Admission	B.S Studio ArtIELTS6.5PTE53₹18.92L/Yr $22,162 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024
#48	Augusta University, Augusta Georgia, Usa77.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.64L/Yr ($27,686/Yr)Living: ₹7.56L/Yr ($8,850/Yr)Admission	B.A Drawing/Painting₹23.64L/Yr $27,686 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 332 by US News in 2024 Ranked 739 by CWUR in 2022
#49	Boise State University, Boise Idaho, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.02L/Yr ($23,455/Yr)Living: ₹8.57L/Yr ($10,042/Yr)Admission	B.A IllustrationIELTS6.5PTE50₹20.02L/Yr $23,455 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 332 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1248 by CWUR in 2022
#50	Lesley University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa63.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.22L/Yr ($31,890/Yr)Living: ₹13.45L/Yr ($15,750/Yr)Admission	B.A Illustration₹27.22L/Yr $31,890 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 342 by US News in 2024