2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 259 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #65 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value programs for theater students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Colleges.
Top 10 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Whitewater the best value school in Wisconsin for drama and theater arts students. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Whitewater are $7,730 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW - Stevens Point are $8,331 a year. The average amount in student loans that theater majors at UW - Stevens Point take out is $27,000.
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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Wisconsin. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.
UW - Eau Claire undergraduate students pay an average of $8,874 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UW - Eau Claire also claimed a spot on our Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Out of the 11 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Green Bay are $7,873 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - La Crosse are $9,195 per year.
UW - La Crosse did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list.
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University of Wisconsin - River Falls came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - River Falls are $8,088 per year.
UW - River Falls did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list.
University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $10,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin rankings.
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $7,733 per year.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value drama and theater arts programs. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UWM are $9,610 a year. After completing their degree, theater graduates from UWM carry an average student debtload of $28,062.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report
Carthage College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin list. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Carthage are $33,000 per year.
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Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value 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 |
| Indiana | 315 |
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Drama & Theater Arts Related Majors for 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 11 schools only.
- 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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