by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of musical theater. Combined, these schools handed out 76 degrees in musical theater to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of musical theater school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Musical Theater School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Musical Theater Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the musical theatre degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in musical theater needs to check out The University of the Arts. UArts is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.
There were roughly 26 musical theater students who graduated with this degree at UArts in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in musical theater from The University of the Arts
Temple University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in musical theater. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.
There were approximately 25 musical theater students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in musical theater from Temple University
Point Park University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in musical theater. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh.
There were roughly 13 musical theater students who graduated with this degree at Point Park in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in musical theater from Point Park UniversityExplore all the Best Musical Theater Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,026 | 246 |
| District of Columbia | 441 | 7 |
Musical Theater is one of 11 different types of Drama & Theater Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 456 |
| Acting | 119 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 35 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 35 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 20 |
| Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 17 |
| Costume Design | 4 |
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