2024 Best Directing & Theatrical Production Schools in Pennsylvania
3Colleges in Pennsylvania
35Directing and Theatrical Production Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, directing & theatrical production sits in the middle of the road, ranking #810 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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for directing & theatrical production students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 35 degrees in directing & theatrical production to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Directing & Theatrical Production School
The directing and theatrical production program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Directing & Theatrical Production rankings. We derive our Best Overall Directing & Theatrical Production School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Directing & Theatrical Production Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Directing & Theatrical Production Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Directing & Theatrical Production in Pennsylvania
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 directing and theatrical production degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Directing and Theatrical Production
Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in directing & theatrical production. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
There were approximately 7 directing & theatrical production students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.
The University of the Arts is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in directing & theatrical production. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were roughly 17 directing & theatrical production students who graduated with this degree at UArts in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Point Park University if you want to pursue a degree in directing & theatrical production. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were roughly 10 directing & theatrical production students who graduated with this degree at Point Park in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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The directing and theatrical production program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Directing & Theatrical Production rankings. We derive our Best Overall Directing & Theatrical Production 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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