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2022 Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

2 Colleges in Michigan
6 Associate Degrees
Drama & Theater Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #63 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for drama and theater arts students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 6 associate degrees in drama and theater arts to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on drama and theater arts students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - How many other drama and theater arts students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Student Debt - How much debt drama and theater arts students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized drama and theater arts related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Drama & Theater Arts Schools

The theater 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 Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Drama & Theater Arts in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in drama and theater arts.

Top Michigan Schools for an Associate in Theater

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI
1 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Oakland Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in drama and theater arts. Located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in drama and theater arts from Oakland Community College

5 Annual Graduates

Lansing Community College is a great choice for students pursuing an associate degree in drama and theater arts. Located in the city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in drama and theater arts from Lansing Community College

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 190 15
Indiana 131 1
Illinois 117 0

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One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Drama & Theater Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Theater Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Theater Arts 5
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 240
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 92
Fine & Studio Arts 88
Music 25
General Visual & Performing Arts 9
Arts & Media Management 2

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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