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2023 Best Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$37,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Theater for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Theater for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Illinois, there were 458 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great theater arts programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the theater arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Theater for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Theater for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree vets studying theater.

Top 1 Best Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Theater for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Of the 22,603 students enrolled at Northwestern, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $399. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Northwestern University]](/colleges/northwestern-university/student-life/veterans/)

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