2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
With 189 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #69 most popular major in Connecticut.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Western Connecticut State University the most popular school in Connecticut for drama and theater arts students. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.
Theater majors at WestConn take out an average of $25,652 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that theater majors at UCONN take out is $26,000.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wesleyan University is a great place for drama and theater arts students. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Middletown.
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The excellent programs at Eastern Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Connecticut. ECSU is a small public school located in the town of Willimantic.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
University of Hartford ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Southern Connecticut State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
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Central Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular drama and theater arts programs. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Housatonic Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut ranking. Housatonic Community College is a small public school located in the city of Bridgeport.
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Sacred Heart University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 570 |
| New Hampshire | 49 |
| Maine | 36 |
| Rhode Island | 82 |
| Vermont | 52 |
Drama & Theater Arts Related Majors
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 16 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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