2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 147 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #79 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Alabama Schools for a Bachelor's in Drama & Theater Arts
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Montevallo is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of South Alabama 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 city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Alabama did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
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Athens 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. Located in the town of Athens, Athens State University is a public college with a small student population.
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Alabama State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 453 |
| Virginia | 455 |
| North Carolina | 498 |
| Florida | 656 |
| Tennessee | 203 |
| Kentucky | 181 |
| South Carolina | 175 |
| Louisiana | 168 |
| Arkansas | 97 |
| Mississippi | 64 |
| West Virginia | 49 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Theater
One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 9 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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