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

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

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

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

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 very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

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 suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Out of the 9 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of South Alabama did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Alabama ranked #7 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

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Athens State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the fringe town of Athens, Athens State University is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

With a ranking of #9, Alabama 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 medium-sized city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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