2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
Drama & Theater Arts is the #89 most popular major in Illinois with 106 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Illinois 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 Illinois
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 DePaul University to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Illinois. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Illinois State University is a great place for drama and theater arts students. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.
Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College Chicago landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Northern Illinois University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois ranking. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
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Roosevelt University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Western Illinois University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #10, University of Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 27 |
| Ohio | 61 |
| Indiana | 18 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
Drama & Theater Arts Related Majors
Drama & Theater Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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