2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theatre and Dance

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for theatre and dance students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in theatre and dance to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theatre and Dance School for Your Bachelor's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality theatre and dance program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Theatre and Dance Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for theatre and dance.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Theatre and Dance in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in theatre and dance.

Most Well Attended Schools for Theatre and Dance Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WY

#1 Best Quality In WY

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in theatre and dance needs to check out University of Wyoming. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theatre and dance in Wyoming. More information about a bachelor’s in theatre and dance from University of Wyoming

2

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The College of Wooster if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theatre and dance. Wooster College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Wooster. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theatre and dance in Ohio. More information about a bachelor’s in theatre and dance from The College of Wooster

3

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NV

#1 Best Quality In NV

University of Nevada - Reno is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in theatre and dance. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theatre and dance in Nevada. More information about a bachelor’s in theatre and dance from University of Nevada - Reno

4

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

#1 Most Popular In ME

Bowdoin College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in theatre and dance. Located in the fringe town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in theatre and dance from Bowdoin College

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Theatre and Dance Related Rankings by Major

One of 9 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Theatre and Dance has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.