1.4k Bachelor's degrees in Drama in North America

You’ll embrace the excitement of theater through an intense and joyful program of performance and study. Occidental College Theater program curriculum provides a rich understanding of both the enactment of the written word and the essence of theatrical expression.

The Theatre - Theatre Arts Management programme at Slippery Rock University provides professional training in arts administration. This bachelor degree, offered in a public study mode, focuses on the essential business and leadership skills required to manage cultural organisations and performing arts institutions effectively.

Students in the BFA Theatre Arts, Stage Management Option at Salem State University will take classes in performance, directing and stage management. They will work on run crews, serve as assistant stage managers and may have the opportunity to stage manage on more department productions.

The Theatre Acting program at Drake University offers students the techniques and skills necessary to work as professional actors in the field. 

Students involved in the Theater program at Lafayette College cross boundaries that teach them about the stage but even more about themselves.

Theatre tells the story of what it means to be human. At Washburn University we crave a better understanding of ourselves and our world, seeking what it means to be human today, in the past, and what our future might look like.

Theatre Arts from Pepperdine University delivers rigorous training in the performing arts within the liberal arts setting of Seaver College. With high production values onstage and frequent master classes taught by professional guest artists, our students experience firsthand the excitement of becoming theatre professionals.  

The Theatre programme at Saint Cloud State University offers a comprehensive undergraduate degree for aspiring performers and technicians. This full-time course provides students with a robust liberal arts foundation while developing practical skills in acting, directing, and design through immersive on-campus productions.

Students in the Theatre Arts program at Bard College at Simon's Rock receive one-on-one instruction, a variety of opportunities to learn about all aspects of performance, and the encouragement to fashion their own programs of study in consultation with the faculty.

You’ll learn from some of the nation’s best teachers and industry professionals, including several Broadway veterans, in Shenandoah University Conservatory’s Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre program.

In the field of Cinema at McDaniel College, technology is transitory. Every year brings new high-tech systems and software, new video formats and distribution platforms. The only cinematic tools that don’t become obsolete: the human brain and the human heart.

The Theatre program at Eastern Oregon University offers a student-centered community of artists whose major focus is creativity and collaboration. 

Theatre Arts program from University of La Verne offers an outstanding environment for both theatre education and production experiences. Beginning in their first year of study, students immerse themselves in significant performance and technical opportunities that teach every aspect in putting together dramas, comedies, and musical of all shapes and size.

The Theatre degree from Pennsylvania Western University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre and is designed to give you a balanced mix of pre-professional training, performance and a classic liberal arts education.

As a Performing and Media Arts major, you’ll benefit from the synergies between the study and practice of theatre and live performance, cinema/media and/or dance. This bachelor degree is offered by Cornell University. 

Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University is ranked by Variety as one of the 50 best film programs in the world — you’ll receive the instruction, mentorship, technical training and hands-on experience you need to become an exceptional visual storyteller.

If you are looking for a small, rigorous, production-oriented Theater program, explore the theater major at Union College.

Theatre arts is a liberal art that prepares students for life beyond college, whether in graduate study, professional activity or a career path outside the arts. At the Theatre Arts program of Stetson University, we approach theatre arts for career training and as an overall rehearsal for life.

Work. Play. Change. Wofford College Theatre program will transform your heart, body and mind. Wofford theatre will prepare you to live the life of a creative, engaged individual who makes contributions to the world. Expect to learn the habits of artistic and intellectual excellence: hard work, integrity, courage, collaboration, creativity, fun and play.

The goal of the Bachelor of Theatre Program from Prairie View A&M University is to educate and empower students to reach their full potential as artists and individuals.