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Theater Arts is the 70th most popular major in the country with 11,323 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,200 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 570 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 83 colleges that offer a degree in theater arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their theater arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree theater students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Siskiyous. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Weed, California, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s theater students in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Marin. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region. This small school is located in Kentfield, California, and it awarded 4 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 83 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Citrus College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Glendora, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Valley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region list. West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Las Positas College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region. Las Positas College is located in Livermore, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.
Laney College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Laney College is a public institution located in Oakland, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Crafton Hills College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Yucaipa, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
Moorpark College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Moorpark College is located in Moorpark, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Mendocino College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region list. Mendocino College is a small school located in Ukiah, California that handed out 4 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Long Beach City College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
Los Medanos College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Los Medanos College is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburg, California that handed out 8 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Modesto Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Modesto, California, and it awarded 10 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
Yuba College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Yuba College is located in Marysville, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
College of the Desert came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.
Mt. San Antonio College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Mt. SAC is a large school located in Walnut, California that handed out 13 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #16, Cosumnes River College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Fresno City College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Fresno City College is a public institution located in Fresno, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Antelope Valley College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large school located in Lancaster, California that handed out 7 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
Glendale Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. GCC is a public institution located in Glendale, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
College of the Canyons landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Santa Clarita, California, and it awarded 8 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Fullerton College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fullerton, California, and it awarded 19 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
Riverside City College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 12 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #23, MiraCosta College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Oceanside, California, and it awarded 7 associates’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #24, Los Angeles City College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s theater degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Ohlone College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Ohlone College is a public institution located in Fremont, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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