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

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

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

Drama & Theater Arts is the #54 most popular major in Georgia with 453 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia College & State University is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the # 5 spot on the list. SCAD is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Savannah.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, theater graduates from SCAD carry an average student debtload of $25,054. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $1,028.

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#6

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

With a ranking of #6, Brenau 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 city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that theater majors at Brenau take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,708.

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Valdosta 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 #7 on the list. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.

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University of North Georgia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, theater graduates from UNG carry an average student debtload of $21,239.

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#9

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

With a ranking of #10, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

Theater majors at KSU Georgia take out an average of $27,562 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 455
North Carolina 498
Florida 656
Tennessee 203
Kentucky 181
South Carolina 175
Louisiana 168
Arkansas 97
Alabama 147
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 12 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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