2027 Best Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska

Theater Arts programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for theater arts students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska

Best Schools for Theater Arts in Nebraska

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall theater arts education in Nebraska.

Top Schools in Theater Arts

1

University Of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Theater Arts Degrees Awarded

$21,627 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than University Of Nebraska Lincoln this year for theater arts. University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln. University Of Nebraska Lincoln graduates 67% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at University Of Nebraska Lincoln in the most recent data year. Graduates of the theater arts program make about $21,627 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree. Get the full theater arts details for University Of Nebraska Lincoln

2

University Of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Theater Arts Degrees Awarded

$48,906 Median Starting Salary

University Of Nebraska At Omaha came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best theater arts schools. University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a large public school located in the city of Omaha. Roughly 49% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Nebraska At Omaha awarded about 12 theater arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the theater arts program make about $48,906 in their early career. University Of Nebraska At Omaha graduates carry a median of $21,783 in student loans. See the full theater arts program report for University Of Nebraska At Omaha

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.