2025 Best Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin
6
Colleges in Wisconsin
216
Theater Degrees Awarded
Ranked #70 in popularity,
theater arts is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of theater arts. Combined, these schools handed out 216 degrees in theater arts to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Theater Arts School
The theater program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Theater Arts rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for theater arts schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Theater Arts Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Theater Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Theater Arts in Wisconsin
The schools below may not offer all types of theater degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Wisconsin Schools in Theater
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WI
32
Theater Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in theater arts needs to look into University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 32 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In WI
University of Wisconsin - River Falls is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in theater arts. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 11 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UW - River Falls in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great option for students pursuing a degree in theater arts. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #673 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UWM is a great university overall.
There were about 29 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In WI
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in theater arts. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #380 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - La Crosse is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WI
Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 35th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 27 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent year we have data available.
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