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

If you plan on getting your master's degree in theater arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #161 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 master's degrees in theater arts to qualified students.

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

The theater master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in Missouri ranking is to help you make that choice.

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.

More Ways to Rank Theater Arts Schools

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.

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

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for theater arts students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in theater arts has to check out University of Missouri - Kansas City. UMKC is a large public university located in the large city of Kansas City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in theater arts in Missouri.

There were roughly 5 theater arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Missouri - Kansas City

2

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington University in St Louis is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in theater arts. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in theater arts in Missouri.

There were roughly 4 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theater arts from Washington University in St Louis

3

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Fontbonne University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theater arts. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

There were about 3 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Fontbonne University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theater arts from Fontbonne University

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University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Missouri - Columbia is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theater arts. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbia. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in theater arts in Missouri.

There were approximately 2 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Missouri - Columbia

5

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

UCM is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Warrensburg. More information about a master’s in theater arts from University of Central Missouri

5

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Charles. More information about a master’s in theater arts from Lindenwood University

Best Theater Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	345	7
Iowa	287	1
Kansas	244	9
Nebraska	200	7
North Dakota	149	0
South Dakota	123	1

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Theater Arts Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Playwriting & Screenwriting	14
Theater Design & Technology	10

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.