2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 36 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #84 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maine to see which 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 Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Maine Schools in Drama & Theater Arts
Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bates College is a great place for drama and theater arts students. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Husson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Maine. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bangor.
Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowdoin College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Maine list. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Brunswick.
With a ranking of #6, Colby College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.
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 |
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Massachusetts | 570 |
Connecticut | 189 |
New Hampshire | 49 |
Rhode Island | 82 |
Vermont | 52 |
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 |
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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 6 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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