by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama And Theater Arts draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most drama and theater arts students each year.
College Factual ranked the 47 drama and theater arts schools in Pennsylvania by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for drama and theater arts majors in Pennsylvania, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools is Temple University. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public institution. Temple University graduated around 77 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. See more about drama and theater arts at Temple University
Carnegie Mellon University is one of the most popular drama and theater arts schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. This school awarded about 76 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Carnegie Mellon University
Point Park University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Point Park University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 76 students earned a degree in drama and theater arts from this school. Read the full drama and theater arts report for Point Park University
Muhlenberg College is one of the most popular drama and theater arts schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Allentown, Muhlenberg College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 69 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about drama and theater arts at Muhlenberg College
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is one of the most popular drama and theater arts schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of University Park. This school awarded about 46 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus
Desales University comes in at #6 for drama and theater arts this year. Desales University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Center Valley. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in drama and theater arts from this school. See more about drama and theater arts at Desales University
Villanova University comes in at #7 for drama and theater arts this year. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 16 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Villanova University
Community College Of Allegheny County placed #8 for drama and theater arts by yearly graduations. Community College Of Allegheny County is a public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. This school awarded about 13 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about drama and theater arts at Community College Of Allegheny County
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania placed #9 for drama and theater arts by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania is a public institution. This school awarded about 13 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus ranked #10 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduated around 13 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Drexel University placed #11 for drama and theater arts by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. Drexel University graduated around 12 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Drexel University
Susquehanna University placed #12 for drama and theater arts by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 12 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about drama and theater arts at Susquehanna University
Pennsylvania Western University ranked #13 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. Set in the town of California, Pennsylvania Western University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in drama and theater arts from this school. Read the full drama and theater arts report for Pennsylvania Western University
Montgomery County Community College comes in at #14 for drama and theater arts this year. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montgomery County Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 10 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full drama and theater arts report for Montgomery County Community College
Arcadia University comes in at #15 for drama and theater arts this year. Arcadia University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Glenside. This school awarded about 9 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about drama and theater arts at Arcadia University
Messiah College landed the #16 spot among the most popular drama and theater arts schools. Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah College is a private not-for-profit university. Messiah College graduated around 9 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Messiah College
Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania ranked #17 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the town of Bloomsburg. Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania graduated around 8 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. See more about drama and theater arts at Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg comes in at #18 for drama and theater arts this year. Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is a public university. This school awarded about 8 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg
Northampton County Area Community College placed #19 for drama and theater arts by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton County Area Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in drama and theater arts from this school. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Northampton County Area Community College
East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania ranked #20 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. Set in the town of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania is a public institution. East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania graduated around 7 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. See more about drama and theater arts at East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania
Millersville University Of Pennsylvania ranked #21 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. Set in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville University Of Pennsylvania is a public institution. Millersville University Of Pennsylvania graduated around 7 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Millersville University Of Pennsylvania
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania ranked #22 on our list of the most popular drama and theater arts schools. West Chester University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the suburb of West Chester. This school awarded about 7 drama and theater arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about drama and theater arts at West Chester University Of Pennsylvania
Community College Of Philadelphia comes in at #23 for drama and theater arts this year. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Community College Of Philadelphia is a public institution. Community College Of Philadelphia graduated around 6 drama and theater arts students in the most recent data year. Read the full drama and theater arts report for Community College Of Philadelphia
Lafayette College comes in at #24 for drama and theater arts this year. Set in the suburb of Easton, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in drama and theater arts from this school. Get the full drama and theater arts details for Lafayette College
Wilkes University placed #25 for drama and theater arts by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in drama and theater arts from this school. Read the full drama and theater arts report for Wilkes University
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular drama and theater arts list:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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