by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for theater arts students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 111 master's degrees in theater arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of theater arts for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for theater arts students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in theater arts.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in theater arts has to check out The University of Texas at Austin. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin.More information about a master’s in theater arts from The University of Texas at Austin
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theater arts has to check out Southern Methodist University. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Southern Methodist University
University of Houston is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theater arts. UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Houston
University of Arizona is a good decision for students pursuing a master's degree in theater arts. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Arizona
Texas A&M Commerce is a large public university located in the town of Commerce.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Texas A&M University - Commerce
Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Baylor University
Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Texas Tech University
Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Arizona State University - Tempe
Texas State is a very large public university located in the small city of San Marcos.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Texas State University
TWU is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Texas Woman’s University
Explore the best theater arts schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 542 | 98 |
| Arizona | 322 | 12 |
| Oklahoma | 257 | 1 |
| New Mexico | 160 | 0 |
One of 11 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Theater Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Musical Theater | 2 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 1 |
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