Ranked #70 in popularity, theater arts is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for theater arts students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 41 degrees in theater arts to qualified students.
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 Schools in Nevada list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of theater degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in theater arts. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.
There were approximately 21 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in theater arts needs to look into College of Southern Nevada. CSN is a very large public college located in the large city of Las Vegas. This college ranks 3rd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were about 9 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in theater arts has to check out University of Nevada - Reno. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Reno. This university ranks 2nd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were roughly 11 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent data year.
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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