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2024 Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges in the Southeast Region
350 Theater Design Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in theater design & technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #433 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 350 degrees in theater design & technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theater Design & Technology School

Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of theater design & technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Theater Design & Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

The theater design school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the Southeast Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Theater Design & Technology in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of theater design degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Theater Design

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
72 Theater Design Degrees Awarded

University of North Carolina School of the Arts is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in theater design & technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston Salem, UNCSA is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 72 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at UNCSA in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA

Any student pursuing a degree in theater design & technology has to look into Tulane University of Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

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

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
91 Theater Design Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in theater design & technology needs to check out Savannah College of Art and Design. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

There were approximately 91 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in theater design & technology. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.More information about a degree in theater design & technology from University of Miami

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Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #206 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Belmont is a great university overall.

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

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Searcy. This university ranks 3rd out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 4 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent data year.

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN

Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were roughly 3 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Lipscomb in the most recent year we have data available.

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #302 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Shenandoah is a great university overall.

There were about 4 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Shenandoah in the most recent data year.

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
91 Theater Design Degrees Awarded

Valencia College is a very large public college located in the city of Orlando. This college ranks 14th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 91 theater design & technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.

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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Brenau is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Gainesville. This university ranks 24th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.More information about a degree in theater design & technology from Brenau University

Best Theater Design & Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best theater design & technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 58
North Carolina 710 78
Georgia 690 104
Virginia 630 5
Tennessee 624 8
South Carolina 530 0
Louisiana 489 4
Arkansas 466 4

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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.

Majors Similar to Theater Design

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theater Arts 2,424
Musical Theater 174
Acting 150
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 130
Playwriting & Screenwriting 53
Theatre Literature, History & Criticism 27
Directing & Theatrical Production 9
Costume Design 4

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