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

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

With 294 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #60 most popular major in Missouri.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Missouri 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Kansas City the most popular school in Missouri for drama and theater arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#2

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephens College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Stephens is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.

Women make up 72% of the theater majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#4

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fontbonne University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

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University of Central Missouri ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 231
Kansas 95
Iowa 160
Nebraska 104
North Dakota 9
South Dakota 32

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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