2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree School for You
Drama & Theater Arts is the #60 most popular major in the country with 17,341 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for theater majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.
Illinois State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Illinois State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Normal.
With a ranking of #9, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for drama and theater arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
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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 Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 364 |
| Ohio | 523 |
| Illinois | 855 |
| Indiana | 315 |
| Wisconsin | 259 |
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Drama & Theater Arts Related Rankings by Major
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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 21 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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