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Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Mexico

3 Colleges
$20,416 Avg Salary
$24,311 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You

Drama & Theater Arts is the #86 most popular major in New Mexico with 40 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Mexico

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

Top New Mexico Schools in Drama & Theater Arts

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the best school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

While working on their degree, theater majors at UNM accumulate an average of around $24,311 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 982
Arizona 184
Oklahoma 188

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

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.

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