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2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

15 Colleges
$18,693 Avg Salary
$14,037 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree School for You

Drama & Theater Arts is the #106 most popular major in Arizona with 184 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Drama & Theater Arts program at each school on the list.

Check out the theater associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.

#1

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Arizona College the most popular school in Arizona for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thatcher.

About 71% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 29% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mesa Community College is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Mesa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Mesa.

Women make up 20% of the theater majors at the school.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Mesa Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Estrella Mountain Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in Arizona. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the theater majors at the school.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Estrella Mountain Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Paradise Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in theater at Paradise Valley Community College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Paradise Valley Community College Report

#5

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Phoenix College is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the theater majors at the school.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Phoenix College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Scottsdale Community College is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.

About 67% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 33% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Chandler-Gilbert Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Arizona Western College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree drama and theater arts programs. AWC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Yuma.

Of the 2 students majoring in theater at AWC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Glendale Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glendale.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Glendale Community College Report

Cochise County Community College District ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Cochise County Community College District Report

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 982
Oklahoma 188
New Mexico 40

Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 15 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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