THE BEST SMALL COLLEGE FOR A THEATRE DEGREE

By BVS Staff Are the bright stage lights calling your name? Choosing to pursue a career in theatre gives you a chance to pursue a career acting and performing on stage. Many theater graduates pursue career opportunities off the stage, however, putting their depth of knowledge about the profession to use. These jobs include casting ...

Updated on November 29, 2022

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By BVS Staff

Are the bright stage lights calling your name? Choosing to pursue a career in theatre gives you a chance to pursue a career acting and performing on stage. Many theater graduates pursue career opportunities off the stage, however, putting their depth of knowledge about the profession to use. These jobs include casting director, costume designer, or theatre historian.

Welcome to our list of the 15 best small colleges for theatre majors on a budget. Each college on this list provides great value to its students. All of these colleges offer at least three programs for students seeking a bachelor's degree in theatre or a related area. Every college maintains a graduation rate of at least 50%. Finally, every program has an estimated annual cost of less than $30,000 a year, as reported by College Navigator.

Interested in finding a small college that's not going to break the bank? Keep reading!

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Figuring out where to apply? These top, accredited schools offer a variety of online degrees. Consider one of these accredited programs, and discover their value today.

Want to find out exactly how much it will cost for you to attend one of these affordable small theater colleges? Check out the U.S. Department of Education's Net Price Calculator Center.

See also: 50 Best Value Rankings: Best Small Colleges 2016

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