2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Oregon

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Oregon” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Drama & Theater Arts is the 59th most popular major in the country with 17,341 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, drama and theater arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $23,190 and had an average of $23,522 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 190 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,940 and $26,640 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,451 and $21,646 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Oregon” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in drama and theater arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their drama and theater arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon associate degree theater students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in Oregon

1

Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linn-Benton Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Oregon list. Albany, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Linn-Benton Community College

2

Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, Oregon

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. MHCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Gresham, Oregon. It awarded 3 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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