Theater Arts is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #70 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of theater arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 79 degrees in theater arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of theater arts school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Theater Arts School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the theater degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat Nebraska Wesleyan University if you want to pursue a degree in theater arts. NWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lincoln. This university ranks 8th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 10 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at NWU in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you wish to pursue a degree in theater arts. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 35 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska at Omaha if you wish to pursue a degree in theater arts. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Omaha. This university ranks 5th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 12 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA 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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