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2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree School for You

With 523 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #61 most popular major in Ohio.

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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 Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Ohio 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.

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

Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

About 56% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Out of the 8 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 13 students majoring in theater at Ohio State, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in theater at UC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 8 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in theater at Kent State, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Miami University - Oxford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree drama and theater arts programs. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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

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Case Western Reserve University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Case Western Reserve University Report

University of Akron Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 364
Illinois 855
Indiana 315
Wisconsin 259

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 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.

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