2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Design & Technology in the Southeast Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 1,072 people earned their degree in theater design & technology, making the major the 433rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 320 theater design & technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 149 theater design & technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theater design & technology. That schools that top this list have a program in theater design & technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree theater design students.
Top 17 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Design & Technology in the Southeast Region
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a small school located in Winston Salem, North Carolina that handed out 54 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Theater Design & Technology at UNCSA
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 49 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2021-2022.
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 more about Theater Design & Technology at Savannah College of Art and Design
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Young Harris College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Young Harris, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 Design & Technology at Young Harris College
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Greensboro College landed the #4 spot on the list. Greensboro College is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s theater design degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Theater Design & Technology at Greensboro College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Southern College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Southern College is a small school located in Lakeland, Florida that handed out 3 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Theater Design & Technology at Florida Southern College
Shenandoah University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Winchester, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s theater design degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Shenandoah University Theater Design & Technology Report
With a ranking of #7, Harding University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Harding University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Searcy, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theater Design & Technology at Harding University
With a ranking of #8, Averett University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Danville, Virginia, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full AU Theater Design & Technology Report
University of North Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. University of North Georgia is a fairly large school located in Dahlonega, Georgia that handed out 13 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Theater Design & Technology at University of North Georgia
With a ranking of #10, Freed-Hardeman University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Freed-Hardeman University is a small school located in Henderson, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Theater Design & Technology at FHU
Elon University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Elon University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Elon, North Carolina. It awarded 12 bachelors’s theater design degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theater Design & Technology at Elon
Lipscomb University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s theater design degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 Design & Technology at Lipscomb University
Belmont University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Belmont Theater Design & Technology Report
Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region ranking. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s theater design degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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.
Full Tulane Theater Design & Technology Report
With a ranking of #15, Eckerd College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Saint Petersburg, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s theater design degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Eckerd College Theater Design & Technology Report
Coker University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Coker University is located in Hartsville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s theater design degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 Coker Theater Design & Technology Report
With a ranking of #15, Brenau University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Gainesville, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater design students in 2021-2022.
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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Theater Design & Technology at Brenau
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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