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2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan

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Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Michigan, there were 234 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in theater arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in theater arts.

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Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan”.

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Wayne State University is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 46 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 43 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Michigan State University

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Eastern Michigan University is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saginaw Valley State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Saginaw Valley State University is a medium-sized public school situated in University Center, Michigan. It awarded 10 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Saginaw Valley State University

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Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Michigan

With a ranking of #6, Northern Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Located in Marquette, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s theater students in 2020-2021.

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Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #6. Kalamazoo College is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Kalamazoo College Theater Arts Report

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

With a ranking of #8, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 7 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Central Michigan University

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Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, Michigan

Hillsdale College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Hillsdale, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Detroit Mercy did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Theater Arts at University of Detroit Mercy

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With a ranking of #10, Grand Valley State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. GVSU is a public institution located in Allendale, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full GVSU Theater Arts Report

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

With a ranking of #12, Lansing Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Lansing Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 4 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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Albion College
Albion, Michigan

Albion College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #12. Albion College is located in Albion, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Full Albion Theater Arts Report

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Hope College
Holland, Michigan

Hope College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #12. Hope College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Holland, Michigan. It awarded 4 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Hope College

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Oakland University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Oakland University

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University of Michigan - Flint did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #15. This medium-sized school is located in Flint, Michigan, and it awarded 3 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UM Flint Theater Arts Report

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Siena Heights University
Adrian, Michigan

Siena Heights University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking. Located in Adrian, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theater Arts at Siena Heights University

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Alma College
Alma, Michigan

Alma College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking. Alma is a private not-for-profit institution located in Alma, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Alma College Theater Arts Report

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan

Henry Ford College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking. Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Theater Arts at Henry Ford College

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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, Michigan

Spring Arbor University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Spring Arbor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spring Arbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Spring Arbor Theater Arts Report

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Aquinas College Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Aquinas College Michigan did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #21. Aquinas College Michigan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Aquinas College Michigan

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Rochester University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Rochester University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan list. Rochester Hills, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, Michigan

Northwestern Michigan College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Michigan ranking. NMC is a small school located in Traverse City, Michigan that handed out 0 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

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