2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 64 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #98 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Mississippi Schools in Drama & Theater Arts
Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
Theater majors at Belhaven take out an average of $27,997 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi University for Women landed the # 5 spot on the list. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.
William Carey University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Mississippi ranking. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
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Holmes Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 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 |
| Alabama | 147 |
| 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.
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.
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