2024 Best Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

a master's degree in theater arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #169 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Missouri to review for the 2024 Best Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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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 Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Theater Arts in Missouri

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in theater arts.

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Theater

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theater arts. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in theater arts from Washington University in St Louis

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University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Missouri - Kansas City if you wish to pursue a master's degree in theater arts. UMKC is a large public university located in the large city of Kansas City.More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Missouri - Kansas City

3

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you wish to pursue a master's degree in theater arts. Mizzou is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	355	9
Iowa	298	9
Kansas	254	2
Nebraska	211	4
North Dakota	167	0
South Dakota	130	2

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Theater Arts Related Rankings by Major

Theater Arts is one of 11 different types of Drama & Theater Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Playwriting & Screenwriting	18
Theater Design & Technology	10
Directing & Theatrical Production	8

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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