by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for drama & theater arts students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22 doctor's degrees in drama & theater arts to qualified students.
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The theater doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality theater program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for drama & theater arts students working on their doctor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for drama & theater arts students seeking a a doctor's degree.
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in drama & theater arts has to look into University of California - Berkeley. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the city of Berkeley.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of California - Berkeley
It's hard to beat University of California - Davis if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in drama & theater arts. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of California - Davis
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in drama & theater arts has to look into University of California - San Diego. UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the city of La Jolla.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of California - San Diego
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in drama & theater arts. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of California - Santa Barbara
Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of California - Los Angeles
UH Manoa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Honolulu.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of Hawaii at Manoa
UO is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Eugene.More information about a doctorate in drama & theater arts from University of Oregon
Explore the best drama & theater arts schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 180 | 15 |
| Washington | 122 | 3 |
| Oregon | 107 | 2 |
| Hawaii | 53 | 2 |
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 20 |
| Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 118 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 20 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 16 |
| Other Visual Art | 9 |
| Dance | 3 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 1 |
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