5 Best Acting (Performing arts/Drama theatre) schools in Washington, DC
Below is the list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Performing arts. A graph of 987 citations received by 185 academic papers made by 5 universities in Washington 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 topical rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science profiles.
1. George Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1360
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $40,308
3. American University in Washington
- Acceptance Rate
- 39%
- Average SAT
- 1305
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $37,319
4. Catholic University of America
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Net Price
- $36,228
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $29,725
Universities for Performing arts near Washington
| Distance, km 📏 km | University | Country rank 🏆 | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | University of Maryland - College Park | 27 | College Park, Maryland |
| 25 | George Mason University | 41 | Fairfax, Virginia |
| 49 | University of Maryland - Baltimore County | 147 | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 60 | Johns Hopkins University | 50 | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 106 | Gettysburg College | 136 | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| 141 | University of Delaware | 122 | Newark, Delaware |
| 153 | University of Richmond | 88 | Richmond, Virginia |
| 154 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 184 | Richmond, Virginia |
| 159 | University of Virginia | 42 | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| 167 | James Madison University | 181 | Harrisonburg, Virginia |