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2024 Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges in the New England Region
79 Theater Design Degrees Awarded
Theater Design & Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #433 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 79 degrees in theater design & technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Theater Design & Technology School

Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the New England Region Your choice of theater design & technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Theater Design & Technology 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.

Theater Design & Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Theater Design
Bachelor's Degrees in Theater Design
Master's Degrees in Theater Design

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 Design & Technology Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Theater Design & Technology in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theater design degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Theater Design

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

Any student who is interested in theater design & technology has to check out Yale University. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

University of Connecticut is a great choice for students interested in a degree in theater design & technology. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
32 Theater Design Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in theater design & technology needs to check out Boston University. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 32 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Emerson College
Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Emerson College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in theater design & technology. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Emerson is a great college overall.

There were about 16 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

Salem State is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Salem. This university ranks 37th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 2 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent data year.

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

RIC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Providence. This college ranks 9th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.More information about a degree in theater design & technology from Rhode Island College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Keene State is a small public college located in the distant town of Keene. This college ranks 5th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 5 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.More information about a degree in theater design & technology from Northern Vermont University

Best Theater Design & Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best theater design & technology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 49
Connecticut 538 12
Rhode Island 436 1
Maine 396 2
New Hampshire 395 5
Vermont 352 1

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One of 11 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Theater Design & Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theater Arts 654
Musical Theater 90
Acting 71
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 38
Playwriting & Screenwriting 32
Directing & Theatrical Production 16
Theatre Literature, History & Criticism 5

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