by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Illinois, there were 857 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,223 and $24,226 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in drama and theater arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in drama and theater arts.
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The theater school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Illinois”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois associate degree theater students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Illinois College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Illinois list. SIC is located in Harrisburg, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Parkland College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Illinois list. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
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