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2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate School for You

With 2,542 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #33 most popular major in New York.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New York 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.

Check out the theater graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

The Juilliard School

New York, NY

Our analysis found The Juilliard School to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the large city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in theater at Juilliard, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at The Juilliard School Report

Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. 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.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Columbia University in the City of New York

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Purchase College

Purchase, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purchase College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Purchase College is a small public school located in the suburb of Purchase.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 754
Maryland 179
New Jersey 210
District of Columbia 67

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 4 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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