2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree School for You
With 754 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #59 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
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The Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Drama & Theater Arts
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in theater at Carnegie Mellon, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 61% are male.
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Out of the 7 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.
About 53% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 47% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of the Arts helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in Pennsylvania. UArts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 40% of the theater majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 13% of the theater majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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With a ranking of #7, Moravian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Moravian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.
Request InformationBest Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,542 |
| Maryland | 179 |
| New Jersey | 210 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
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 7 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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