2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You
Drama & Theater Arts is the #107 most popular major in the country with 1,699 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for drama and theater arts students. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
Out of the 36 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pace University - New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Temple University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular drama and theater arts programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Brooklyn College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular drama and theater arts programs. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Villanova University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.
The New School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best drama and theater arts colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 266 |
| Pennsylvania | 91 |
| Maryland | 9 |
| New Jersey | 22 |
| District of Columbia | 23 |
Majors Related to Theater
One of 9 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 25 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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