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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

3 Colleges
$21,938 Avg Salary
$23,950 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 82 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #69 most popular major in Rhode Island.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Check out the theater bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Bachelor's in Drama & Theater Arts

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Brown University the best school in Rhode Island for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Brown University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Rhode Island Report

#3

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, theater graduates from RIC take out $21,432 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Rhode Island College Report

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 570
Connecticut 189
New Hampshire 49
Maine 36
Vermont 52

Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Theater

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 3 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.

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