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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in Texas

33 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$19,960 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 17,341 people earned their degree in drama and theater arts, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States. 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 Texas, there were 982 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,024 and $22,488 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 126 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,954 and $18,599 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree 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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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas”.

Top 33 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in Texas

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts is a small private for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 31 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full KD Conservatory Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Western Texas College
Snyder, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Texas College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Snyder, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Western Texas College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar State College - Port Arthur. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas. Located in Port Arthur, Texas, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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College of the Mainland
Texas City, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Mainland. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas. COM is located in Texas City, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at College of the Mainland

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Howard College
Big Spring, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas. Big Spring, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Howard College

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Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas

Tyler Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Tyler, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Tyler Junior College

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Texarkana College
Texarkana, Texas

Texarkana College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Texarkana College is a small public school situated in Texarkana, Texas. It awarded 3 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Texarkana College Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Hill College
Hillsboro, Texas

Hill College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Hillsboro, Texas, and it awarded 3 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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Amarillo College
Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas

Del Mar College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Del Mar College is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #11, Wharton County Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. This medium-sized school is located in Wharton, Texas, and it awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Wharton County Junior College

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Central Texas College
Killeen, Texas

Central Texas College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school situated in Killeen, Texas. It awarded 6 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #13, Alvin Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Alvin, Texas 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.

Full Alvin Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 8 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Austin Community College District

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Odessa College
Odessa, Texas

Odessa College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #15. Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Odessa College

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McLennan Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. MCC is located in Waco, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at McLennan Community College

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

With a ranking of #17, South Texas College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. South Texas College is a large public school situated in McAllen, Texas. It awarded 6 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Full South Texas College Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Paris Junior College
Paris, Texas

Paris Junior College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Paris, Texas, and it awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Paris Junior College

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Blinn College
Brenham, Texas

With a ranking of #19, Blinn College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Located in Brenham, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Blinn College

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Navarro College
Corsicana, Texas

With a ranking of #20, Navarro College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Navarro College is a medium-sized school located in Corsicana, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #21, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full Houston Community College Drama & Theater Arts Report

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San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at San Antonio College

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Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, Texas

Northwest Vista College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Northwest Vista College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northwest Vista College Drama & Theater Arts Report

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El Paso Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at El Paso Community College

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Palo Alto College
San Antonio, Texas

Palo Alto College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Palo Alto College

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MediaTech Institute - Dallas ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at MediaTech Institute - Dallas

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Lee College
Baytown, Texas

Lee College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Lee College is located in Baytown, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Lee College

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Angelina College
Lufkin, Texas

Angelina College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. AC is a small school located in Lufkin, Texas that handed out 0 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at AC

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Grayson College
Denison, Texas

With a ranking of #25, Grayson College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Located in Denison, Texas, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Grayson College

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Clarendon College
Clarendon, Texas

Clarendon College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Clarendon College is a public institution located in Clarendon, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Clarendon College

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South Plains College
Levelland, Texas

With a ranking of #25, South Plains College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Located in Levelland, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

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St Philip's College
San Antonio, Texas

St Philip’s College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2020-2021.

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Temple College
Temple, Texas

Temple College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in Texas ranking. Temple College is a public institution located in Temple, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Temple College

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