2024 Best Musical Theater Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
2Colleges in Massachusetts
73Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in musical theater, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #254 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Musical Theater Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 73 bachelor's degrees in musical theater during the 2020-2021 academic year.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on musical theater students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other musical theater students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized musical theater related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for musical theater students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 Musical Theater Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Musical Theater Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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It's difficult to beat Emerson College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in musical theater. Located in the large city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in musical theater from Emerson College
Berklee College of Music is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in musical theater. Located in the city of Boston, Berklee College of Music is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in musical theater from Berklee College of Music
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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).