2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 189 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #69 most popular major in Connecticut.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Connecticut Schools for a Bachelor's in Drama & Theater Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Sacred Heart University the best school in Connecticut for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. ECSU is a small public school located in the fringe town of Willimantic.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Connecticut State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, theater majors at WestConn accumulate an average of around $25,965 in student debt.
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University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for drama and theater arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Southern Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for drama and theater arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 570 |
| New Hampshire | 49 |
| Maine | 36 |
| Rhode Island | 82 |
| Vermont | 52 |
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Drama & Theater Arts Related Rankings by Major
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.
More about our data sources and methodologies.