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2023 Most Popular Online Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools

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$21,938 Avg Salary
$23,950 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 17,341 people earned a degree or certificate in drama and theater arts, making the major the #60 most popular in the United States.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Our analysis found Academy of Art University to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in theater at Academy of Art University, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $1,245.

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#2

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bethel University is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McKenzie.

Women make up 40% of the theater majors at the school.

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#3

Los Angeles Film School

Hollywood, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Los Angeles Film School is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Hollywood, LA Film School is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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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
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.

  • 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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