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2024 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in South Dakota

2 Colleges in South Dakota
32 Theater Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #59 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the best for drama & theater arts students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 degrees in drama & theater arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Theater
Master's Degrees in Theater

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 the Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in South Dakota. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Drama & Theater Arts in South Dakota

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theater degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top South Dakota Schools in Theater

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is difficult to beat University of South Dakota if you want to pursue a degree in drama & theater arts. Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a degree in drama & theater arts from University of South Dakota

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

South Dakota State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in drama & theater arts. South Dakota State is a fairly large public university located in the town of Brookings.More information about a degree in drama & theater arts from South Dakota State University

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 231
Missouri 283 289
Kansas 266 95
Iowa 264 160
Nebraska 238 104
North Dakota 210 9

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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 32

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Majors Similar to Theater

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 67
Design & Applied Arts 61
Music 36
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 9
General Visual & Performing Arts 7
Arts & Media Management 4

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