2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 97 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #65 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
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Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 54% of the theater majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ouachita Baptist University is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 87% of the theater majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCA is a large public school located in the city of Conway.
Women make up 38% of the theater majors at the school.
On average, theater graduates from UCA take out $22,382 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 33% of the theater majors at the school.
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Out of the 12 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 13% are male.
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University of the Ozarks came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the remote town of Clarksville, Ozarks is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 33% are male.
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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UAFS is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fort Smith.
About 50% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 50% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
About 25% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 75% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Hendrix College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Conway.
Of the 3 students majoring in theater at Hendrix, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Henderson State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree drama and theater arts programs. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.
About 67% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 33% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 453 |
| Virginia | 455 |
| North Carolina | 498 |
| Florida | 656 |
| Tennessee | 203 |
| Kentucky | 181 |
| South Carolina | 175 |
| Louisiana | 168 |
| Alabama | 147 |
| Mississippi | 64 |
| West Virginia | 49 |
Majors Related to Theater
One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 12 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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