2024 Best Drama & Dance Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
7Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
41Drama Education Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, drama & dance education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #713 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Drama & Dance Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 41 degrees in drama & dance education to qualified students.
Your choice of drama & dance education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Drama & Dance Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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Best Schools for Drama & Dance Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the drama education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Drama Education
Hunter College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in drama & dance education. Hunter is a very large public college located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #256 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.
There were roughly 8 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Rowan University if you want to pursue a degree in drama & dance education. Rowan is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.
There were about 6 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in drama & dance education. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
Hofstra University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in drama & dance education. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hempstead. This university ranks 37th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 6 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.
Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Garden City. This university ranks 38th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 7 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent data year.
Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 72nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 1 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Brockport in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 58th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 1 drama & dance education students who graduated with this degree at Niagara in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).