The Best Music Schools in USA

To achieve the rankings this year, we reached out to insiders in the film and television music community and polled members of Hollywood’s Society of Composers and Lyricists, the Composers Diversity Collective, the Alliance of Women Film Composers and the music branches of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Television Academy.


1. Columbia College, Chicago

2. Berklee College of Music, Boston


3. USC Los Angeles Thornton School of Music

4. The Juilliard School, New York

5. UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, Los Angeles

6. The San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco

7. Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York

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8. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music,  Oberlin, Ohio

9. New England Conservatory of Music, Boston

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10. Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana

11. Film Scoring Academy of Europe, Sofia, Bulgaria

12. New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development

13. Pacific Northwest Film Scoring Program — Seattle Film Institute, Seattle

15. Yale School of Music, New Haven, Connecticut

16. Columbia University in the City of New York

17. Musicians Institute, Los Angeles

18. Royal College of Music, London

19. University of Miami Frost School of Music, Coral Gables, Florida

20. University of North Texas, Denton, Texas




【Dance】Best College Dance Programs for 2022-2023

DanceUS.org recommends the best college dance programs for 2022-2023 in USA - listed by state, alphabetically.

NEW YORK

The Juilliard School, Dance Division

NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Department of Dance


Fordham University, Center for Dance at The Ailey School

Pace University, Commercial Dance BFA Program

SUNY Purchase College, Conservatory of Dance

The Barnard College Department of Dance


CALIFORNIA

CalArts School of Dance

Chapman University Department of Dance

The University of Southern California(USC), Glorya Kaufman School of Dance



MASSACHUSETTS

Boston Conservatory Dance Division at Berklee



HIP HIP DANCE & MUSIC FESTIVALS 2023




By danceus.org 2023


【Cinema＆Film】2022’s Top 25 American Cinema&Film

1. American Film Institute,  LOS ANGELES

2. New York University,  NEW YORK

3. University of Southern California,  LOS ANGELES

4. Chapman University,  ORANGE CALIFORNIA

5. CalArts,  SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA

6. Emerson College,  BOSTON

7. Columbia University,  NEW YORK

8. Loyola Marymount University,  LOS ANGELES

9. UCLA,  LOS ANGELES


10. University of North Carolina School of the Arts,   WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA

11. University of Texas at Austin

12. Columbia College Chicago

13. Wesleyan University

14. Florida State University

15. DePaul University

16. Ithaca College

17. Boston University

18. Syracuse University

19. ArtCenter College of Design

20. SCAD

21. Ringling College

22. Rhode Island School of Design

23. Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema at Brooklyn College

24. Howard University

25. California State University Northridge (tie)

25. Northwestern University (tie)


** Alternative New York and California Film Schools

　・City College of New York

　・SUNY Stony Brook

　・Purchase College, State University of New York



By The Hollywood Reporter AUGUST, 2022.


【大学付属ESL】Hawaiʻi English Language Program (HELP)

Curriculum Overview

Tuition & Fees

Location and Facilities

Housing and Accommodations

Application Checklist


【Hawaii】Oahu’s public transit system

Fares & Routes

Adults: $2.50 one way, with 1 free transfer per trip.

Students (grades 6-12 and under age 19): $1.25 one way

Seniors (65+ with reduced fare card or valid Medicare card) and disabilities: $1 one way

Any child 5 years of age or under may ride Free.


4-Day Pass for Visitors

Passes are available for $35 at the TheBus Pass Office at Ala Moana Shopping Center and all ABC stores in Waikiki.


【Schools in O'ahu Hawaii】University of Hawaiʻi S

University of Hawaiʻi System (Public)

The University of Hawaiʻi System is a public college and university system that confers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees through three universities, seven community colleges. All schools of the University of Hawaiʻi system are accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges). The UH system's main administrative offices are located on the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in Honolulu.

＜Universities＞

・University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

・University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo

・University of Hawaiʻi, West Oʻahu

＜Colleges＞

・University of Hawaiʻi Maui College

＜Community colleges＞

・Hawaiʻi Community College in Hilo

・Hawaiʻi Community College in Kailua Kona

・Honolulu Community College

・Kapiʻolani Community College

・Kauaʻi Community College

・Leeward Community College

・Windward Community College


1) University of Hawaii at Manoa (Public)

Overview

Degrees, Minors & Certificates

Tuition & Fees

INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Food and Housing


2) Honolulu Community College (Public)

Honolulu Community College is a public institution in Honolulu. Its campus is located in a city with a total enrollment of 3,541. The highest degree offered is an associate degree. Students can earn degrees and certificates in 14 different fields. Popular programs include: Construction Trades, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Mechanic and Repair Technologies, Technicians.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS All Programs

Tuition & Fees

For Rent University



3) Kapiolani Community College (Public)

Kapi`olani is an above-average public college located in Honolulu. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,997 undergraduate students. The Kapi`olani acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Hospitality and Tourism Management, and Natural Sciences. 

Management, and Natural Sciences

Credit Programs

2022-2023 Tuition & Fees



4) Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu (Private)

Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) is a private university in downtown Honolulu, HPU is the largest private university in the central Pacific, most noted for its diverse student body of nearly 5,000 students, representing nearly 65 countries. HPU's Aloha Tower Marketplace serves as an anchor for HPU in the downtown area. Aloha Tower Marketplace is a mixed-use facility that includes student housing, HPU's Welcome Center, Learning Commons, Lounge, Student Café, Student Fitness Center, ESports Arena, and a variety of restaurants, businesses, classrooms, and meeting rooms for university and community use.

BACCALAUREATE DEGREES

TUITION AND FEES

HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE



5) Atlantic International University (Private)

Atlantic International University, Inc. (AIU) is a private for-profit distance learning university based in Honolulu, Hawaii. AIU is not accredited by a recognized United States accreditation agency. It is accredited by the U.K. ASIC (Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities.


Bachelor Degree Programs

Tuition



6) Chaminade University of Honolulu (Private)

Academics

Undergraduate Cost of Attendance


【公共交通】San Francisco : Railway by MUNI & BART

MUNI (Municipal Railway) Fares

1) Single Ride : MuniMobile $2.50 / Cash $3.00

2) 1Day Pass : MuniMobile $5.00

    **Unlimited rides on Muni buses, trains and historic streetcars for one day.

3) 1Day Visitor Passport : MuniMobile $13 / Paper Passport&Clipper Card $16

   **Unlimited rides on Muni, Muni Metro, historic streetcars, and cable cars.

4) 3 Day Visitor Passport : MuniMobile $31

5) 7 Day Visitor Passport : MuniMobile $41

  **You can buy it at SFMTA Powell and Market Public Transit Kiosk, Powell at Market Street.


BART (Bay Area Rapdid Transit) Fars

BART Fare Calculator

Every day until 9pm 5-Line Service Map

Paying Your Fare is Pay By Phone. Clipper is now available through Apple Pay and Google Pay. For limited time, riders can get a new Clipper card on their phones for free (normally $3). Funds added using Apple Pay and Google Pay are immediately available for use. Set up is easy and can be done on the spot or in advance while you are at home. Every rider needs their own digital card (multiple cards can be added to a phone's digital wallet). 




【公共交通】Everything you need to know about Fares in

Subways

●Pay-Per-Ride : Cost per swipe: $2.75

You put a dollar value on the card and pay $2.75 at the beginning of each trip. The minimum balance for new cards is $5.50, the cost of two swipes. MetroCards cost $1.


●7-Day or 30-Day Unlimited: Cost: $33 (7-day) or $127 (30-day)

You have unlimited swipes on the subway and local buses for either 7 or 30 days.


Railroads: Long Island Rail Road & Metro-North

Peak fares are now in effect on all peak LIRR and Metro-North trains.

Buying tickets on your phone is the most convenient option.

**Fare information for LIRR and Metro-North


Bus

●7-Day Unlimited Express Bus Plus: Cost: $62.

You have unlimited swipes on express buses, local buses, and the subway for 7 days.


●Single Ride: Cost: $3.

These are only available at ticket machines. They aren’t refillable. These are useful if you don’t want to put the $5.50 minimum on a pay-per-ride card. You cannot transfer between the subway and the bus with this fare. If you’re transferring between buses, ask the driver for a paper transfer when you board the first bus.


Brooklyn Bus Routes Map

Staten Island Bus Routes Map


【公共交通】Everything you need to know about Fares in

Subways

●Pay-Per-Ride : Cost per swipe: $2.75

You put a dollar value on the card and pay $2.75 at the beginning of each trip. The minimum balance for new cards is $5.50, the cost of two swipes. MetroCards cost $1.


●7-Day or 30-Day Unlimited: Cost: $33 (7-day) or $127 (30-day)

You have unlimited swipes on the subway and local buses for either 7 or 30 days.


Railroads: Long Island Rail Road & Metro-North

Peak fares are now in effect on all peak LIRR and Metro-North trains.

Buying tickets on your phone is the most convenient option.

**Fare information for LIRR and Metro-North


Bus

●7-Day Unlimited Express Bus Plus: Cost: $62.

You have unlimited swipes on express buses, local buses, and the subway for 7 days.


●Single Ride: Cost: $3.

These are only available at ticket machines. They aren’t refillable. These are useful if you don’t want to put the $5.50 minimum on a pay-per-ride card. You cannot transfer between the subway and the bus with this fare. If you’re transferring between buses, ask the driver for a paper transfer when you board the first bus.


Brooklyn Bus Routes Map

Staten Island Bus Routes Map


【大学付属ESL】City University of New York：Each Campus

CUNY Language Immersion Program (CLIP)

Enrollment information, Calendar and Fees

Participating Colleges

1) Borough of Manhattan Community College, 163 West 125th Street

2) Bronx Community College, Bronx

3) College of Staten Island

4) Hostos Community College,  150th Street

5) Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn

6) LaGuardia Community College

7) New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn

8) Queensborough Community College

9) York College