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2024 Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Texas

2 Colleges in Texas
126 Associate Degrees
$19,960 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your associate degree in drama & theater arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #65 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of drama & theater arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 126 associate degrees in drama & theater arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for drama & theater arts students working on their associate degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Drama & Theater Arts in Texas

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in drama & theater arts.

Top Texas Schools for an Associate in Theater

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8 Annual Graduates

Austin Community College District is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in drama & theater arts. Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the city of Austin.More information about a associate in drama & theater arts from Austin Community College District

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31 Annual Graduates
$19,960 Median Starting Salary
$17,316 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts if you wish to pursue an associate degree in drama & theater arts. Located in the large city of Dallas, KD Conservatory is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Soon after graduating, theater associate recipients usually make around $19,960 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a associate in drama & theater arts from KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 169 32
New Mexico 140 4
Oklahoma 136 23

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Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Theater Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Theater Arts 95
Acting 22
Musical Theater 9

Majors Similar to Theater

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 464
Fine & Studio Arts 262
Music 235
General Visual & Performing Arts 125
Arts & Media Management 92
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 40
Dance 21

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