2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drama and theater arts was ranked #60 in the country. In fact 17,341 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named New York Film Academy the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. New York Film Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Burbank.
Of the 49 students majoring in theater at New York Film Academy, 59% are male and 41% are female.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at New York Film Academy
The in-demand master’s degree programs at California Institute of the Arts helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Valencia, CalArts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 61% of the theater majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Academy of Art University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in theater at Academy of Art University, 23% are male and 77% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 53% of the theater majors at the school.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Southern California Report
Out of the 41 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 71% of the theater majors at the school.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of California - Los Angeles Report
University of California - Irvine ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.
Women make up 50% of the theater majors at the school.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of California - Irvine Report
California State University - Northridge landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree drama and theater arts programs. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the theater majors at the school.
University of California - San Diego came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in theater at UCSD, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of California - San Diego
Chapman University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree drama and theater arts programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 47% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 53% are male.
With a ranking of #10, Southern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 57% of the theater majors at the school.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at Southern Oregon University Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best drama and theater arts colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 2,820 |
| Washington | 230 |
| Oregon | 176 |
| Nevada | 82 |
| Hawaii | 20 |
| Alaska | 13 |
Majors Related to Theater
One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 29 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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