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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drama and theater arts was ranked #60 in the country. In fact 17,341 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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.

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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Drama & Theater Arts

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for drama and theater arts students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their doctor’s degree. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Santa Barbara helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in the Far Western US Region . UCSB is a very large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for drama and theater arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their doctor’s degree. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best drama and theater arts schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,820
Washington 230
Oregon 176
Nevada 82
Hawaii 20
Alaska 13

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

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 8 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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