by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Drama & Theater Arts is the 59th most popular major in the country with 17,039 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , drama & theater arts graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $23,162 and had an average of $27,269 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 61 drama & theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 drama & theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,502 and $23,796 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in drama & theater arts. That schools that top this list have a program in drama & theater arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 26 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 16 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi list. Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s theater degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Mississippi list. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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