by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of acting. Combined, these schools handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in acting to qualified students.
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The acting bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for acting students working on their bachelor's degree.
The acting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Acting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in acting.
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in acting. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from The University of Texas at Austin
Texas Christian University is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in acting. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from Texas Christian University
It is hard to beat Baylor University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in acting. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waco.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from Baylor University
It is difficult to beat Oklahoma City University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in acting. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from Oklahoma City University
St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Austin.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from Saint Edward’s University
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One of 11 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Acting has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 799 |
| Musical Theater | 70 |
| Theatre and Dance | 49 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 39 |
| Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 3 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 2 |
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