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Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska

4 Colleges
$22,825 Avg Salary
$24,679 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You

With 104 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #68 most popular major in Nebraska.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska

The colleges and universities below are the best for theater majors pursuing a .

Top Nebraska Schools in Drama & Theater Arts

Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Kearney to be the best school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Nebraska Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Nebraska. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

On average, theater graduates from NWU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that theater majors at UNL take out is $22,357.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for drama and theater arts students. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 294
Minnesota 231
Kansas 95
Iowa 160
North Dakota 9
South Dakota 32

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 4 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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