2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate School for You
Drama & Theater Arts is the #60 most popular major in the country with 17,341 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the theater graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Drama & Theater Arts
Our 2023 rankings named The Juilliard School the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for drama and theater arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in theater at Juilliard, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 50% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of the Arts helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Purchase College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Purchase College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Purchase.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, York College of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best drama and theater arts schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 754 |
| New York | 2,542 |
| Maryland | 179 |
| New Jersey | 210 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
Drama & Theater Arts Related Majors
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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 8 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.