2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in Iowa

Drama & Theater Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #78 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of drama and theater arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 master's degrees in drama and theater arts during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for drama and theater arts.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Drama & Theater Arts in Iowa

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in drama and theater arts.

Most Well Attended Schools for Theater Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Iowa is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in drama and theater arts. Iowa is a very large public university located in the city of Iowa City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in drama and theater arts in Iowa.

Students who graduate with their master's from the theater program state that they receive average early career income of $30,500.

More information about a master’s in drama and theater arts from University of Iowa

2

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

13 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Maharishi International University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in drama and theater arts. Located in the town of Fairfield, MIU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in drama and theater arts from Maharishi International University

Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	47
Minnesota	169	7
Kansas	144	9
Nebraska	116	7
North Dakota	100	0
South Dakota	84	1

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Drama & Theater Arts Related Rankings by Major

Drama & Theater Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Theater Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Playwriting & Screenwriting	16
Theater Design & Technology	6
Theater Arts	4
Directing & Theatrical Production	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts	46
Music	36
Design & Applied Arts	24
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	4
General Visual & Performing Arts	2
Dance	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).
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