2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drama and theater arts was ranked #107 in the country. In fact 1,699 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the theater programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the best school in the Plains States Region for drama and theater arts students. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
The excellent programs at Lindenwood University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Plains States Region list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best drama and theater arts programs. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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Washington University in St Louis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best drama and theater arts programs. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #9 on the list. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best drama and theater arts schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 56 |
| Minnesota | 11 |
| Iowa | 30 |
| Kansas | 4 |
| Nebraska | 4 |
| North Dakota | 0 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
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Drama & Theater Arts Related Rankings by Major
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Theater
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 7,675 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 3,224 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 1,979 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,704 |
| Arts & Media Management | 1,184 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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