2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in North Carolina

Theater Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #161 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for theater arts students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 25 master's degrees in theater arts to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for theater arts.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Theater Arts in North Carolina

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

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

1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in theater arts. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in theater arts in North Carolina. More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theater arts needs to take a look at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in theater arts in North Carolina. More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Best Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	47
Georgia	361	27
Virginia	305	72
Tennessee	296	11
South Carolina	251	14
Alabama	248	8
Kentucky	248	3
Louisiana	235	10
Mississippi	205	9
Arkansas	184	15
West Virginia	154	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Theater

One of 9 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Theater Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Theater

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theater Design & Technology	11

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge. More about our data sources and methodologies.