2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England 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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The Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Emerson College the most popular school in the New England Region for drama and theater arts students. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
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The excellent programs at Yale University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in the New England Region . Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.
Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
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Tufts University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular drama and theater arts programs. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Brown University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Berklee College of Music did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students. Berklee College of Music is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Smith College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England Region ranking. Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Northampton.
University of Southern Maine came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best drama and theater arts colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 58 |
| Connecticut | 28 |
| Rhode Island | 3 |
| New Hampshire | 0 |
| Maine | 0 |
| Vermont | 0 |
Majors Related to Theater
One of 9 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 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).
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