2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
Drama & Theater Arts is the #75 most popular major in Indiana with 315 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Indiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Indiana
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Top 10 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.
While working on their degree, theater majors at Notre Dame accumulate an average of around $20,250 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at University of Evansville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Evansville, UE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, theater graduates from UE take out $23,970 in student loans while working on their degree.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Evansville Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Indiana list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
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The excellent programs at DePauw University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Indiana. DePauw is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Greencastle.
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Out of the 15 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Taylor University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Upland, Taylor U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Huntington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Indiana ranking. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Huntington.
University of Southern Indiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. USI is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Evansville.
While working on their degree, theater majors at USI accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Southern Indiana Report
With a ranking of #8, Ball State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.
While working on their degree, theater majors at Ball State accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $326.
Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best drama and theater arts programs. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, theater graduates from IU Bloomington take out $23,086 in student loans while working on their degree.
Indiana University - South Bend did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the midsize city of South Bend.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at Indiana University - South Bend Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 364 |
| Ohio | 523 |
| Illinois | 855 |
| Wisconsin | 259 |
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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 15 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).
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