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

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

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree 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.

The Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 58% of the theater majors at the school.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

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

Women make up 62% of the theater majors at the school.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Nebraska Wesleyan University Report

Out of the 10 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

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

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

#4

Doane University

Crete, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Doane University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.

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

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Doane University

Out of the 10 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Nebraska at Kearney

#6

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

Of the 5 students majoring in theater at Creighton, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Creighton University Report

#7

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

With a ranking of #7, Hastings College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in theater at Hastings, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#7

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for drama and theater arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public school with a small student population.

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

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Wayne State College

Concordia University, Nebraska came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Concordia University, Nebraska

#9

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Chadron State College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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 10 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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