2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the Southeast Region

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Theater Arts is the 70th most popular major in the country with 11,385 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,424 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 20 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in theater arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their theater arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the Southeast Region

1

Andrew College
Cuthbert, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Andrew College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Cuthbert, Georgia, and it awarded 2 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Andrew College Theater Arts Report

2

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. ICC is a small public school situated in Fulton, Mississippi. It awarded 7 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Theater Arts at ICC

3

John Tyler Community College
Chester, Virginia

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized school located in Chester, Virginia that handed out 3 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Theater Arts at John Tyler Community College

4

Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bluegrass Community and Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Theater Arts at Bluegrass Community and Technical College

5

Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region list. Holmes Community College is a small public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 0 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theater Arts at Holmes Community College

5

Owensboro Community and Technical College
Owensboro, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Owensboro Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Southeast Region. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Owensboro, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theater Arts at Owensboro Community and Technical College

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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