Best Top Art, Music, & Design Schools Comparison Table

The following table shows Best Top Art, Music, & Design Schools. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
RankCollege NameTuition & FeesPopulationGraduation RateFinancial AidStudent to Faculty Ratio
1Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia, PA
$6,00015195%100%2 to 1
2The Juilliard School
New York, NY
$56,55098690%77%4 to 1
3Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
$59,7602,62088%35%9 to 1
4San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, CA
$54,55043752%100%3 to 1
5California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
$56,7241,44064%92%7 to 1
6Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY
$59,6835,49473%77%9 to 1
7Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, CA
$52,4601,31261%94%9 to 1
8Design Institute of San Diego
San Diego, CA
$29,35010150%74%7 to 1
9Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CA
$51,6402,42083%67%8 to 1
10Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH
$42,50034169%100%6 to 1
11Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
$50,2708,28266%61%10 to 1
12Worsham College of Mortuary Science
Wheeling, IL
$24,80019069%38%16 to 1
13College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI
$51,3551,51770%90%10 to 1
14John A Gupton College
Nashville, TN
$12,04019631%44%15 to 1
15University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC
$27,2111,10479%67%6 to 1
16Musicians Institute
Hollywood, CA
$27,19486446%34%6 to 1
17VanderCook College of Music
Chicago, IL
$30,91026347%72%4 to 1
18Newschool of Architecture and Design
San Diego, CA
$30,29129451%83%6 to 1
19California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA
$57,9461,50159%90%7 to 1
20Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA
$42,1801,93969%73%9 to 1
21American Musical and Dramatic Academy
New York, NY
$45,5601,48072%99%5 to 1
22American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York
New York, NY
$39,47520993%100%8 to 1
23Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY
$54,6001,11578%83%6 to 1
24Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD
$55,1501,95271%95%9 to 1
25Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL
$55,4801,70571%98%12 to 1
26KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts
Dallas, TX
$18,04710272%60%10 to 1
27Laguna College of Art and Design
Laguna Beach, CA
$35,65076063%100%9 to 1
28Hussian College-Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
$22,2258040%99%16 to 1
29Southern California Institute of Architecture
Los Angeles, CA
$53,56450770%53%15 to 1
30The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA
$58,55079678%86%5 to 1
31FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
$34,3251,81467%67%17 to 1
32University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
$54,2901,31369%99%7 to 1
33Paier College
Bridgeport, CT
$28,80022157%76%9 to 1
34American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
$39,47522076%95%12 to 1
35Nossi College of Art and Design
Nashville, TN
$20,35029835%78%10 to 1
36Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI
$42,04089663%100%11 to 1
37Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Lancaster, PA
$31,37024564%97%7 to 1
38Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
$26,07537292%41%13 to 1
39Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA
$39,89244352%93%6 to 1
40New York School of Interior Design
New York, NY
$37,65063354%18%11 to 1
41Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
$28,0246,78640%58%15 to 1
42Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH
$39,65097261%97%10 to 1
43School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
$49,1404,12775%57%8 to 1
44Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN
$43,82482169%98%9 to 1
45Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH
$47,88058468%97%8 to 1
46Boston Architectural College
Boston, MA
$26,80074738%29%5 to 1
47SAE Expression College
Emeryville, CA
$17,67925353%96%15 to 1
48School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$52,6043,53264%93%11 to 1
49Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, MA
$52,92531544%95%3 to 1
50Interior Designers Institute
Newport Beach, CA
$20,2509688%34%8 to 1
51Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, OR
$47,12648746%100%9 to 1
52Compass College of Film and Media
Grand Rapids, MI
$16,0705070%100%9 to 1
53Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA
$40,59516,41470%91%20 to 1
54New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
New York, NY
$37,20037665%100%14 to 1
55Art Academy of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
$37,95326344%100%11 to 1
56Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO
$43,55073865%100%10 to 1
57Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, MA
$39,00029662%98%12 to 1
58California College of ASU
Los Angeles, CA
$26,17529148%80%15 to 1
59The Modern College of Design
Kettering, OH
$30,34417862%88%7 to 1
60Platt College-San Diego
San Diego, CA
$15,3106986%61%12 to 1
61Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA
$50,27936863%100%7 to 1
62Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas
Dallas, TX
$20,7942656%77%11 to 1
63Visible Music College
Memphis, TN
$22,00023048%75%6 to 1
64AI Miami International University of Art and Design
Miami, FL
$20,79490914%81%11 to 1
65Northwest College of Art & Design
Tacoma, WA
$18,10011936%79%29 to 1
66The Art Institute of Austin
Bastrop, TX
$20,7947833%73%10 to 1
67The Art Institute of Houston
Houston, TX
$20,79431740%71%14 to 1
68Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
Philadelphia, PA
$14,575914%56%3 to 1
69The Art Institute of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
$20,79445713%85%10 to 1
70Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
Dallas, TX
$13,49477626%47%21 to 1
71Culinary Institute Inc
Houston, TX
$17,27934358%82%14 to 1
72International College of Broadcasting
Dayton, OH
$12,4304086%77%8 to 1
73Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
Houston, TX
$15,31327555%36%33 to 1
74Delta College of Arts & Technology
Baton Rouge, LA
$29,80030441%92%15 to 1
75Douglas Education Center
Monessen, PA
$18,95019882%86%12 to 1
76Louisiana Culinary Institute
Baton Rouge, LA
$15,5759790%66%16 to 1
77Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Philadelphia, PA
$44,60017268%99%5 to 1
78Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
Decatur, GA
$21,00047962%50%30 to 1
79American Academy of Art College
Chicago, IL
$39,51011145%71%6 to 1
80Los Angeles College of Music
Pasadena, CA
$25,65023947%75%5 to 1
81Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre
Blue Lake, CA
$17,6508100%13%6 to 1
82FINE Mortuary College
Norwood, MA
$19,32511850%47%9 to 1
83Cortiva Institute
Maitland, FL
$15,61624077%69%25 to 1
84Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Lakewood, CO
$23,2732,05037%64%14 to 1
85Maine College of Art & Design
Portland, ME
$41,39843649%100%8 to 1
86Bucks County School of Beauty Culture Inc
Feasterville, PA
$16,9999892%29%15 to 1
87Clary Sage College
Tulsa, OK
$9,94541675%60%13 to 1
88New York Film Academy
Burbank, CA
$36,7381,28571%86%3 to 1
89Beverly Hills Design Institute
Beverly Hills, CA
$23,22020-60%5 to 1
90American Film Institute Conservatory
Los Angeles, CA
-423---
91Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, MI
-129---
92Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY
New York, NY
-199---
93New York Academy of Art
New York, NY
-104---
94Delaware College of Art and Design
Wilmington, DE
$30,28012941%99%15 to 1
95Conway School of Landscape Design
Northampton, MA
-18---
96The School of Architecture
Scottsdale, AZ
-6---
97Sessions College for Professional Design
Tempe, AZ
$12,44030850%38%26 to 1
98American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service
New York, NY
$20,01838229%37%26 to 1
Average$33,7491,03261%76%10 to 1