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

10 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 #73 most popular major in Minnesota with 231 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for theater majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Winona State University the best school in Minnesota for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia College at Moorhead landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College Moorhead is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Minnesota. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, theater majors at UMN Duluth accumulate an average of around $20,829 in student debt.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Minnesota - Duluth Report

#5

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at St Olaf College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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#7

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud 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. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

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Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree drama and theater arts programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree drama and theater arts programs. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that theater majors at Minnesota State Mankato take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,325.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota 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 #10 on the list. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 294
Kansas 95
Iowa 160
Nebraska 104
North Dakota 9
South Dakota 32

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

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 10 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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