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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the Southwest Region

59 Colleges in the Southwest Region
848 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in theater arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #43 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 59 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 848 bachelor's degrees in theater arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theater Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the Southwest Region The theater bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the Southwest Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for theater arts, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for theater arts.

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Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in theater arts.

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

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
132 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TX
#4 Best Quality In TX

Texas State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theater arts in Texas.

There were about 132 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.

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62 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TX
#7 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Texas if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theater arts in Texas.

There were about 62 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

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57 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AZ
#2 Best Quality In AZ

Arizona State University - Tempe is a popular choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in theater arts. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theater arts in Arizona.

There were about 57 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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38 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OK
#1 Best Quality In OK

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theater arts in Oklahoma.

There were about 38 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.

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36 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In TX
#10 Best Quality In TX

Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 36 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.

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32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In TX
#15 Best Quality In TX

SFASU is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.

There were about 32 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at SFASU in the most recent data year.

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30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#19 Best Quality In TX

Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population.

There were roughly 30 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.

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28 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In TX
#8 Best Quality In TX

Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theater arts in Texas.

There were about 28 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#7 Most Popular In TX
#11 Best Quality In TX

Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 26 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year.

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26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#7 Most Popular In TX
#12 Best Quality In TX

Located in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public university with a large student population.

There were roughly 26 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Corpus Christi in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Theater Arts Colleges by State

Explore the most popular theater arts colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 544 587
Oklahoma 390 81
Arizona 342 100
New Mexico 216 34

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Theater Arts is one of 9 different types of Drama & Theater Arts programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Acting 96
Musical Theater 76
Theater Design & Technology 50
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 2

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