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Featured Musical Theater Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Music Business
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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Best Schools for Musical Theater in Indiana
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall musical theater education in Indiana.
Top Schools in Musical Theater
No school ranked higher than Indiana University Bloomington this year for musical theater. This very large public university is located in the city of Bloomington. Indiana University Bloomington graduates 80% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 musical theater students who graduated with this degree at Indiana University Bloomington in the most recent data year. Students who receive their musical theater degree from Indiana University Bloomington earn around $20,815 in the first couple years of their career. Indiana University Bloomington graduates carry a median of $22,000 in student loans.
Read more about the musical theater program at Indiana University Bloomington
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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