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2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Hampshire

5 Colleges
$20,733 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You

With 49 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #75 most popular major in New Hampshire.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Hampshire 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Hampshire - Main Campus the most popular school in New Hampshire for drama and theater arts students. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

After completing their degree, theater graduates from UNH carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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#2

Keene State College

Keene, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keene State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, theater graduates from Plymouth State carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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#4

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for drama and theater arts students. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

New England College

Henniker, NH

Out of the 5 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, New England College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Connecticut 189
Maine 36
Rhode Island 82
Vermont 52

Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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