2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 147 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #79 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
While working on their degree, theater majors at UA accumulate an average of around $26,375 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Montevallo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Alabama list. Located in the large suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, theater graduates from Montevallo carry an average student debt load of $25,000.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Samford University is a great place for drama and theater arts students. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, theater majors at Alabama State accumulate an average of around $30,000 in student debt.
The excellent programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, theater graduates from UAB carry an average student debt load of $26,000.
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Birmingham Southern College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Alabama list. BSC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Birmingham.
University of North Alabama ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
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With a ranking of #9, Jacksonville State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #10, University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.
Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Alabama in Huntsville Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 453 |
| Virginia | 455 |
| North Carolina | 498 |
| Florida | 656 |
| Tennessee | 203 |
| Kentucky | 181 |
| South Carolina | 175 |
| Louisiana | 168 |
| Arkansas | 97 |
| Mississippi | 64 |
| West Virginia | 49 |
Majors Related to Theater
One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 14 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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