5 Best Acting (Performing arts/Drama theatre) schools in District of Columbia

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Below is a list of best universities in District of Columbia ranked based on their research performance in Performing arts. A graph of 3.28K citations received by 394 academic papers made by 5 universities in District of Columbia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Georgetown University

For Performing arts

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,083

2. George Washington University

For Performing arts

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$46,485

3. American University in Washington

For Performing arts

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,676

4. Catholic University of America

For Performing arts

Acceptance Rate
83%
Net Price
$32,705
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$42,657

5. Howard University

For Performing arts

Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$33,368

Closest to District of Columbia states to learn Performing arts

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 6 2
Virginia 10 35
Pennsylvania 13 9
New Jersey 7 16
North Carolina 10 33
Connecticut 3 18
New York 30 1
Ohio 12 20
Rhode Island 3 37
Massachusetts 17 14
South Carolina 3 130
Kentucky 2 56
New Hampshire 3 61
Indiana 5 40
Tennessee 4 66
Georgia 5 31
Michigan 7 15
Maine 2 178
Illinois 12 26
Alabama 4 75
Wisconsin 3 13
Florida 8 34
Mississippi 2 199
Missouri 5 51
Iowa 3 54
Louisiana 2 65
Kansas 2 46
Oklahoma 3 93
Texas 14 8
Colorado 4 10
Utah 3 48
Arizona 3 7
Washington 4 3
Oregon 4 63
California 24 6