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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in Florida

21 Ranked Colleges
409 Degrees Awarded
$31,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida

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Theater Arts is the 70th most popular major in the country with 11,323 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Florida, there were 445 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 409 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,515 and $22,413 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida”.

Top 21 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in Florida

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Rollins College
Winter Park, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rollins College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Rollins College is located in Winter Park, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Rollins

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, Florida

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Flagler College - St Augustine landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Saint Augustine, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Flagler St. Augustine

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach Atlantic University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Palm Beach Atlantic

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eckerd College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Eckerd College is a small school located in Saint Petersburg, Florida that handed out 1 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Eckerd

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, Florida

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville University landed the #5 spot on the list. Jacksonville University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 8 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at JU

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 55 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Florida State

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 11 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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University of Central Florida landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 94 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UCF Theater Arts Report

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Stetson is located in DeLand, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Stetson

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 66 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.

Read more about Theater Arts at UF

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The University of Tampa did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #11. UT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at The University of Tampa

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The University of West Florida came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at The University of West Florida

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Florida International University

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With a ranking of #14, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

With a ranking of #15, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 20 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full FAU Theater Arts Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 5 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Theater Arts at University of Miami

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Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a fairly large 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 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Florida Gulf Coast University

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, Florida

Lynn University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking. Lynn University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Lynn University Fighting Knights

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Florida Southern College
Lakeland, Florida

Florida Southern College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida ranking. Florida Southern College is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Florida Southern

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

With a ranking of #20, Barry University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Barry University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Barry University

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in Florida list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at NUS Florida

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