2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
Drama & Theater Arts is the #94 most popular major in District of Columbia with 67 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges.
Top District of Columbia Schools in Drama & Theater Arts
Our analysis found American University to be the best school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
While working on their degree, theater majors at The American University accumulate an average of around $26,393 in student debt.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at American University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in District of Columbia list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at Catholic University of America Report
Out of the 3 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 754 |
New York | 2,542 |
Maryland | 179 |
New Jersey | 210 |
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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.
Majors Similar to Theater
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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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