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2024 Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools

30 Colleges in the United States
862 Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Degrees Awarded
A degree in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #554 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 30 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 862 degrees in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft School

Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools Your choice of other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA

University of Southern California is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA

Carnegie Mellon University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were approximately 8 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
481 Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft has to take a look at American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Located in the city of New York, American Musical and Dramatic Academy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 481 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at American Musical and Dramatic Academy in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

University of Connecticut is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were about 1 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.More information about a degree in other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft from University of California - San Diego

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA

UC Davis is a very large public university located in the suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were about 2 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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Emerson College
Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emerson is a great college overall.

There were about 27 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN

Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 4 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
62.5% Growth in Graduates

Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Malibu. A Best Colleges rank of #94 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pepperdine is a great university overall.

There were approximately 8 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 other dramatic/theatre arts & stagecraft students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.

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Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft is one of 11 different types of Drama & Theater Arts programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theater Arts 11,385
Acting 1,793
Theater Design & Technology 1,164
Musical Theater 995
Playwriting & Screenwriting 683
Directing & Theatrical Production 219
Theatre and Dance 94
Costume Design 52
Theatre Literature, History & Criticism 51
Comedy Writing and Performance 43

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