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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Theater Arts in Georgia

25 Ranked Colleges
277 Degrees Awarded
$28,700 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Theater Arts is the 70th most popular major in the country with 11,385 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Georgia, there were 277 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in theater arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful theater arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia theater students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theater Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. KSU Georgia is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 42 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Kennesaw State University Theater Arts Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Theater Arts at UGA

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Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia

Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Columbus, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theater Arts at Columbus State University

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valdosta State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Theater Arts at VSU

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s theater students in 2020-2021.

Full GaSou Theater Arts Report

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Georgia College & State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Georgia College is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Georgia College

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Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia

Morehouse College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Morehouse College is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 10 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Morehouse College Theater Arts Report

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Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #8, Spelman College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Spelman College is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.

Full Spelman Theater Arts Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #10. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Emory University

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Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, Georgia

Oglethorpe University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #11. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theater Arts at Oglethorpe University

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Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia

Brenau University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Gainesville, Georgia, and it awarded 5 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Brenau Theater Arts Report

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With a ranking of #13, Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Located in Americus, Georgia, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full GSW Theater Arts Report

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Clayton State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Morrow, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full Clayton State University Theater Arts Report

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Piedmont College
Demorest, Georgia

Piedmont College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Piedmont College is located in Demorest, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Theater Arts at Piedmont College

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Wesleyan College
Macon, Georgia

With a ranking of #15, Wesleyan College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. This small school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 3 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Wesleyan College

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Shorter University
Rome, Georgia

Shorter University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Rome, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Shorter

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LaGrange College
Lagrange, Georgia

LaGrange College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Lagrange, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Theater Arts at LaGrange

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Reinhardt University
Waleska, Georgia

With a ranking of #15, Reinhardt University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Reinhardt University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waleska, Georgia. It awarded 3 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Reinhardt University

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Young Harris College
Young Harris, Georgia

With a ranking of #20, Young Harris College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. YHC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Young Harris, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 YHC

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Andrew College
Cuthbert, Georgia

Andrew College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Located in Cuthbert, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Andrew College

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

With a ranking of #22, Mercer University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 1 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Mercer University Theater Arts Report

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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia

University of West Georgia came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Theater Arts at University of West Georgia

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Agnes Scott College
Decatur, Georgia

Agnes Scott College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. This small school is located in Decatur, Georgia, and it awarded 0 ’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Agnes Scott College

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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, Georgia

Covenant College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Georgia ranking. Covenant is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.

Full Covenant College Theater Arts Report

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