2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 11,385 people earned their degree in theater arts, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States.

Across Nebraska, there were 79 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,838 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in Nebraska

1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 overall quality in Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska list. UNL is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 4 masters’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska

#5 overall quality in Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Nebraska. University of Nebraska at Omaha is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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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

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.