A creative education for a changing world
At Rider鈥檚 Westminster College of Media and Performing Arts, your education goes beyond the classroom and into the spaces where creative work happens. You鈥檒l learn by doing, growing as a communicator, artist and professional prepared for today鈥檚 media and arts industries.
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Discover what drives you
The Westminster College of Media and Performing Arts brings together Westminster Choir College, the Department of Performing Arts, the Department of Media Arts, and the Department of Communication, Journalism and Media. Across these programs, students develop their craft, strengthen their voice and gain hands-on experience in fields that inform, entertain, inspire and connect people. Learn more by browsing our schools and colleges.
Our faculty
Our faculty includes accomplished artists, performers, media professionals and communication experts who are committed to student-centered learning. As dedicated educators and mentors, they bring real-world experience and creative insight to every student鈥檚 academic journey, helping them grow with confidence and purpose.
Careers and internships
At the Westminster College of Media and Performing Arts, we believe in putting your learning into action. Discover how we work closely with the Career Development and Success Office to connect you to practical experiences that align with your interests and help you stay on course for academic and professional success.
Performance Management
Our college is home to outstanding programs in music, theatre, dance and the performing arts. The Office of Performance Management assists students, faculty and staff with information related to scheduling, events, production support and more.
Resources
The Westminster College of Media and Performing Arts provides a robust array of support services and resources to assist you as you navigate your path.
Programs and learning opportunities
Take your education to the next level with supplemental opportunities that will enhance your academic experience and help position you for success.
