The Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts has a long-standing reputation as a prestigious college led by renowned artists, where smart, talented, creative and inspired students from across the country come to make their dreams come true. Along with our four academic departments—Art, Design and Art History, the Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts, Dance, and Music—we are home to the nationally recognized Community Music School, offering a myriad of opportunities for people to learn about music and pursue their passions.
No matter what discipline or combination of specialties you choose, we take pride in nourishing our students' talents and abilities. As a result, our Fine Arts graduates go on to lead successful careers, nourish a lifelong love of the arts, and a lasting dedication to their craft. After all, the arts connect us.
Webster University continues to be highly ranked on the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges report, now listed as 16th in Midwest Regional Universities and included in four best-of categories. This year, the University's score rose to its highest level since the ranking system was established.
Awarded “Best Colleges for Veterans” by U.S. News & World Report
Preparing students for in-demand positions in the evolving marketplace
Ensuring education quality through 95+ years of accreditation
Whether your degree is in art, dance, musical theatre, performance, or one of the other creative, available programs, the sky — and the world — is the limit!
Living and working in the 21st century demands more complex skills and abilities than ever before. Our Global Citizenship Program is a set of undergraduate degree requirements and a general education program curated specifically to help students confront and solve our universal challenges.
May 12, 2022
This summer, the Community Music School is excited to offer two new programs targeted to adult learners. Both sessions...
May 10, 2022
Professor Jeffrey Carter was elected as governor-elect of the Central Region of the National Association of Teachers...
May 4, 2022
