2021 Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer a bachelor's in theater. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great drama & theater arts programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the drama & theater arts program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
Check out the theater programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Loyola Marymount University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Far Western US Region that are best for non-traditional drama & theater arts students. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. Loyola Marymount not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 4,981 students take at least one class online at Loyola Marymount. About 764 of the students at Loyola Marymount are attending part time.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at Loyola Marymount University Report
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNLV has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region ranking.
About 1.5% of UNLV students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 15,438 students take at least one class online at UNLV. 8,226 students are part time.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Nevada - Las Vegas
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to California State University - Fullerton. Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public college with a fairly large student population. Cal State Fullerton also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 25,781 students take at least one class online at Cal State Fullerton. There are roughly 10,634 part time students in attendance at Cal State Fullerton.
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Our rankings recognize San Francisco State University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.
About 1.8% of SFSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 14,003 of SFSU students are exclusively distance learners. 6,034 students are part time.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at San Francisco State University
University of California - Los Angeles earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population. UCLA also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 25,859 students at UCLA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,161 part time students in attendance at UCLA.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of California - Los Angeles Report
San Diego State University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. SDSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Diego. SDSU also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region rankings.
About 1.1% of SDSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 21,657 students take at least one class online at SDSU. About 5,452 of the students at SDSU are attending part time.
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California State University - Long Beach earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at CSULB is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 24,806 students at CSULB that take at least one class online. 8,046 students are part time.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at California State University - Long Beach Report
Chapman University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Chapman is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Orange. Chapman also made our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #4.
About 0.6% of Chapman students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 185 students take at least one class online at Chapman. 1,064 students are part time.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Chapman University
California State University - Northridge comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.
About 1.7% of CSUN students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 28,617 students at CSUN are exclusively online. 9,164 students are part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Southern California. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. USC not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Far Western US Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 15,291 students take at least one class online at USC. There are roughly 6,687 part time students in attendance at USC.
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