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#1 #1 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Overall, The Catholic University of America is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,050–1,260 Est. Net Price * $36,031 Median Starting Salary $61,854
#2 #2 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA Savannah College of Art and Design is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,060–1,300 Est. Net Price * $45,976 Median Starting Salary $53,969
#3 #3 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University requires all freshman students to apply online, using either The Coalition Application... Acceptance Rate 4% Annual Degrees Awarded 68 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Est. Net Price * $22,058 Median Starting Salary $42,187
#4 #4 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 23% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,400–1,500 Est. Net Price * $34,837 Median Starting Salary $56,787
#5 #5 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. The University of the Arts Philadelphia, PA Generally, The University of the Arts is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 930–1,170 Est. Net Price * $42,467 Median Starting Salary $58,523
#6 #6 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Idaho Moscow, ID In general, the University of Idaho is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,000–1,260 Est. Net Price * $14,954 Median Starting Salary $50,470
#7 #7 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Sarah Lawrence College is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 5,190 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,290–1,460 Est. Net Price * $42,781 Median Starting Salary $57,178
#8 #8 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Regent University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 32% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $17,341 Median Starting Salary $49,941
#9 #9 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,370–1,520 Est. Net Price * $10,614 Median Starting Salary $49,784
#10 #10 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA Overall, Mary Baldwin University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 950–1,140 Est. Net Price * $18,746 Median Starting Salary $49,417
#11 #11 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA the University of California-Irvine is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 21% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,240–1,440 Est. Net Price * $14,033 Median Starting Salary $46,060
#12 #12 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC In general, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Est. Net Price * $10,979 Median Starting Salary $50,243
#13 #13 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Generally, New York University is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,470–1,570 Est. Net Price * $29,499 Median Starting Salary $48,239
#14 #14 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Houston Houston, TX Overall, the University of Houston is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,160–1,340 Est. Net Price * $14,056 Median Starting Salary $46,980
#15 #15 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA the University of California-Los Angeles is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,320–1,540 Est. Net Price * $16,999 Median Starting Salary $44,409
#16 #16 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Generally, the University of New Orleans is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 930–1,190 Est. Net Price * $11,508 Median Starting Salary $47,248
#17 #17 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Overall, Southern Methodist University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,390–1,510 Est. Net Price * $45,094 Median Starting Salary $50,397
#18 #18 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Overall, The University of Texas at Austin is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 31% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,240–1,490 Est. Net Price * $17,434 Median Starting Salary $48,306
#19 #19 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Northwestern University Evanston, IL Northwestern University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $22,095 Median Starting Salary $47,767
#20 #20 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL In general, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,330–1,510 Est. Net Price * $14,544 Median Starting Salary $49,926
#21 #21 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 25% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,220–1,380 Est. Net Price * $14,003 Median Starting Salary $48,173
#22 #22 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH In general, Case Western Reserve University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 27% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,420–1,540 Est. Net Price * $38,279 Median Starting Salary $52,711
#23 #23 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY CUNY Brooklyn College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 28,900 applications... Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,030–1,190 Est. Net Price * $5,972 Median Starting Salary $47,021
#24 #24 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO the University of Northern Colorado is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,000–1,220 Est. Net Price * $18,310 Median Starting Salary $53,223
#25 #25 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT the University of Connecticut is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,240–1,450 Est. Net Price * $23,985 Median Starting Salary $51,625
#26 #26 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Florida Gainesville, FL the University of Florida is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 23% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,310–1,480 Est. Net Price * $11,740 Median Starting Salary $46,390
#27 #27 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Bob Jones University Greenville, SC Bob Jones University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,030–1,270 Est. Net Price * $18,733 Median Starting Salary $53,435
#28 #28 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Harvard University Cambridge, MA In 2016, Harvard received a record breaking amount of first year applications: 39,044. Acceptance Rate 3% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,500–1,590 Est. Net Price * $19,491 Median Starting Salary $42,877
#29 #29 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Northern Illinois University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $13,884 Median Starting Salary $49,853
#30 #30 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. San Diego State University San Diego, CA San Diego State University is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 77,000 applications every... Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,100–1,320 Est. Net Price * $13,017 Median Starting Salary $47,443
#31 #31 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA Overall, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Est. Net Price * $19,301 Median Starting Salary $54,385
#32 #32 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Overall, the University of Central Florida is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,210–1,360 Est. Net Price * $13,108 Median Starting Salary $47,101
#33 #33 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Texas A&M University-Commerce Commerce, TX Texas A&M University-Commerce is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 910–1,150 Est. Net Price * $13,025 Median Starting Salary $49,669
#34 #34 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX In general, Texas Tech University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,110–1,290 Est. Net Price * $17,896 Median Starting Salary $50,509
#35 #35 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Georgia Athens, GA the University of Georgia is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Est. Net Price * $17,180 Median Starting Salary $51,129
#36 #36 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI the University of Hawaii at Manoa is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 990–1,210 Est. Net Price * $13,639 Median Starting Salary $49,423
#37 #37 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Illinois State University Normal, IL Generally, Illinois State University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,020–1,230 Est. Net Price * $20,551 Median Starting Salary $54,988
#38 #38 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Michigan State University is a non selective school. They receive about 53,300 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,180–1,370 Est. Net Price * $22,803 Median Starting Salary $53,291
#39 #39 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,140–1,320 Est. Net Price * $21,296 Median Starting Salary $50,421
#40 #40 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO Washington University in St Louis is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $23,432 Median Starting Salary $52,175
#41 #41 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL The University of Alabama is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,140–1,410 Est. Net Price * $20,592 Median Starting Salary $52,363
#42 #42 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Brown University Providence, RI Every year, 50,600 students apply to Brown University through the Common Application. Acceptance Rate 5% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,500–1,590 Est. Net Price * $26,723 Median Starting Salary $51,355
#43 #43 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Virginia Commonwealth University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,040–1,300 Est. Net Price * $21,294 Median Starting Salary $51,475
#44 #44 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Fontbonne University Saint Louis, MO Fontbonne University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 970–1,210 Est. Net Price * $20,732 Median Starting Salary $53,526
#45 #45 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Towson University Towson, MD Overall, Towson University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,010–1,230 Est. Net Price * $14,443 Median Starting Salary $53,514
#46 #46 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Memphis Memphis, TN the University of Memphis is a non selective school. They receive about 15,800 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 930–1,190 Est. Net Price * $13,873 Median Starting Salary $48,357
#47 #47 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. CUNY Hunter College New York, NY CUNY Hunter College is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 48% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,180–1,350 Est. Net Price * $4,848 Median Starting Salary $46,084
#48 #48 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Stanford University Stanford, CA Every year, the Stanford Admissions Department receives about 56,000 applications. Acceptance Rate 4% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,490–1,570 Est. Net Price * $18,279 Median Starting Salary $44,809
#49 #49 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Smith College Northampton, MA Smith College is a extremely selective school. They receive about 7,300 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 23% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,390–1,520 Est. Net Price * $30,790 Median Starting Salary $54,869
#50 #50 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Tufts University Medford, MA Tufts University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Est. Net Price * $30,479 Median Starting Salary $52,034
#51 #51 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Binghamton University Vestal, NY In general, Binghamton University is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,340–1,510 Est. Net Price * $19,535 Median Starting Salary $49,581
#52 #52 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Texas State University San Marcos, TX Texas State University is a non selective school. They receive about 28,900 applications every admission... Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 990–1,190 Est. Net Price * $14,120 Median Starting Salary $50,777
#53 #53 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA California State University-Long Beach is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $9,346 Median Starting Salary $47,348
#54 #54 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is known for being a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,470–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,060 Median Starting Salary $50,404
#55 #55 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO the University of Colorado Boulder is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,190–1,410 Est. Net Price * $21,836 Median Starting Salary $52,016
#56 #56 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Generally, the University of Nevada-Las Vegas is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $13,159 Median Starting Salary $49,367
#57 #57 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC the University of South Carolina-Columbia is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,220–1,400 Est. Net Price * $22,427 Median Starting Salary $53,279
#58 #58 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN Minnesota State University-Mankato is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 970–1,140 Est. Net Price * $16,809 Median Starting Salary $55,150
#59 #59 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA the University of California-Santa Cruz is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,180–1,390 Est. Net Price * $17,975 Median Starting Salary $47,690
#60 #60 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA For students interested in applying to UVA, application packets should include none, but none are also... Acceptance Rate 19% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,410–1,530 Est. Net Price * $19,469 Median Starting Salary $51,522
#61 #61 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,270–1,460 Est. Net Price * $13,376 Median Starting Salary $54,905
#62 #62 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Montclair State University Montclair, NJ Generally, Montclair State University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 950–1,200 Est. Net Price * $13,742 Median Starting Salary $51,062
#63 #63 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH In general, Kent State University at Kent is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $19,046 Median Starting Salary $52,095
#64 #64 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Rowan University Glassboro, NJ Rowan University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 16,900 applications every... Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $20,963 Median Starting Salary $53,644
#65 #65 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN Generally, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,290–1,450 Est. Net Price * $16,018 Median Starting Salary $52,752
#66 #66 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 930–1,160 Est. Net Price * $15,864 Median Starting Salary $51,420
#67 #67 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Louisville Louisville, KY the University of Louisville is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,020–1,280 Est. Net Price * $19,327 Median Starting Salary $49,973
#68 #68 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Arizona State University Campus Immersion is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Est. Net Price * $14,808 Median Starting Salary $46,880
#69 #69 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Portland Portland, OR Overall, the University of Portland is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,250–1,410 Est. Net Price * $33,717 Median Starting Salary $56,256
#70 #70 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Texas Woman's University Denton, TX In general, Texas Woman's University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 930–1,140 Est. Net Price * $11,682 Median Starting Salary $49,904
#71 #71 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ In general, Rutgers University-New Brunswick is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $17,535 Median Starting Salary $47,772
#72 #72 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA the University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $22,291 Median Starting Salary $52,976
#73 #73 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Adelphi University Garden City, NY Overall, Adelphi University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,110–1,330 Est. Net Price * $26,953 Median Starting Salary $51,719
#74 #74 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA California State University-Fullerton is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,000–1,180 Est. Net Price * $7,925 Median Starting Salary $48,343
#75 #75 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Ohio State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 53% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,340–1,450 Est. Net Price * $19,582 Median Starting Salary $50,468
#76 #76 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI In general, Wayne State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,050–1,270 Est. Net Price * $15,347 Median Starting Salary $48,060
#77 #77 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH In general, Ohio University-Main Campus is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Est. Net Price * $20,207 Median Starting Salary $52,405
#78 #78 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Kansas State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 9,700 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,080–1,250 Est. Net Price * $18,855 Median Starting Salary $54,616
#79 #79 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Arizona Tucson, AZ the University of Arizona is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,110–1,360 Est. Net Price * $17,075 Median Starting Salary $49,204
#80 #80 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX In general, Baylor University is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,270–1,440 Est. Net Price * $45,988 Median Starting Salary $53,901
#81 #81 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of California-Davis Davis, CA the University of California-Davis is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 37% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,180–1,420 Est. Net Price * $17,385 Median Starting Salary $46,446
#82 #82 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 930–1,180 Est. Net Price * $16,990 Median Starting Salary $49,666
#83 #83 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH Overall, Miami University-Oxford is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,230–1,380 Est. Net Price * $23,031 Median Starting Salary $54,017
#84 #84 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $16,805 Median Starting Salary $53,544
#85 #85 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Generally, the University at Buffalo is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,200–1,390 Est. Net Price * $18,524 Median Starting Salary $48,368
#86 #86 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN In general, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,200–1,390 Est. Net Price * $21,880 Median Starting Salary $49,592
#87 #87 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA San Francisco State University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 930–1,140 Est. Net Price * $13,267 Median Starting Salary $48,785
#88 #88 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Iowa Iowa City, IA the University of Iowa is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $19,587 Median Starting Salary $53,867
#89 #89 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Overall, the University of South Dakota is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Est. Net Price * $18,378 Median Starting Salary $54,656
#90 #90 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS the University of Kansas is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Est. Net Price * $18,950 Median Starting Salary $52,158
#91 #91 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Utah State University Logan, UT Utah State University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,050–1,290 Est. Net Price * $14,577 Median Starting Salary $49,906
#92 #92 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. West Virginia University Morgantown, WV West Virginia University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 18,200 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,020–1,230 Est. Net Price * $12,202 Median Starting Salary $52,019
#93 #93 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. The University of Montana Missoula, MT The University of Montana is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 8,900 applications each... Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 990–1,250 Est. Net Price * $16,361 Median Starting Salary $49,227
#94 #94 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS the University of Southern Mississippi is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $14,427 Median Starting Salary $48,853
#95 #95 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,030–1,210 Est. Net Price * $20,485 Median Starting Salary $55,305
#96 #96 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Eastern Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $15,826 Median Starting Salary $50,871
#97 #97 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Overall, Western Illinois University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 910–1,120 Est. Net Price * $11,213 Median Starting Salary $51,467
#98 #98 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA California State University-Los Angeles is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 870–1,060 Est. Net Price * $5,801 Median Starting Salary $48,622
#99 #99 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY Acceptance Rate 24% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $48,244
#100 #100 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,220–1,400 Est. Net Price * $26,747 Median Starting Salary $50,669
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About Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed productions.

Those who are passionate about Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General can study up to a Post masters certificate. Currently, 10,610 students earn a some level of degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General around the United States each year. More students graduate with a degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in New York than any other state. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General is $37,200.

Popularity of Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying career for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General majors is Producers and Directors. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific positions. A job that is in high need that a degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General can prepare you for is Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

842

Female Students

511 (60%)

Male Students

331 (39%)

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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

#1 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

86%

11

1,050–1,260

$36,031

$61,854

#2 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

82%

19

1,060–1,300

$45,976

$53,969

#3 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

4%

68

1,500–1,570

$22,058

$42,187

#4 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

23%

12

1,400–1,500

$34,837

$56,787

#5 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

80%

13

930–1,170

$42,467

$58,523

#6 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

74%

33

1,000–1,260

$14,954

$50,470

#7 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

50%

6

1,290–1,460

$42,781

$57,178

#8 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

32%

41

1,030–1,240

$17,341

$49,941

#9 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

17%

15

1,370–1,520

$10,614

$49,784

#10 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

87%

23

950–1,140

$18,746

$49,417

#11 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

21%

17

1,240–1,440

$14,033

$46,060

#12 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

92%

14

1,110–1,280

$10,979

$50,243

#13 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.

12%

48

1,470–1,570

$29,499

$48,239

#14 Best College for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General in the U.S.