1.4k Bachelor's degrees in Drama in North America

The Theatre Arts program from DePaul University curriculum gives you the flexibility to explore a variety of theatrical disciplines, such as directing, arts writing, educational outreach, literary management, arts administration and law.

The BFA in Theatre at Shorter University is a professional actor training program designed to prepare students to tackle the professional theatre world upon graduation. We provide a learning environment where we train not just the actor, but the whole person through activities in the classroom, rehearsal space, and onstage in performance.

The Department of Theatre and Dance at Wake Forest University offers students an exceptional education in theatre and dance, and plays an integral role in the Wake Forest community.

The Theatre Arts program at Mars Hill University is a flexible liberal arts degree offering an extensive knowledge of theatre arts. 

While earning a Bachelor of Arts degree, you will learn about the theatre presented within the larger contexts of history, religion and culture. Oklahoma Baptist University Theatre teaches theatre skills through application and study and gives a wide spectrum of production experiences.

The 4-year BFA Acting Program at The Juilliard School provides intensive training in movement, voice, the Alexander Technique, and other core aspects of the craft, allowing students to develop a comprehensive, embodied understanding of the actor’s work and to apply that understanding to a diverse dramatic repertoire in rehearsal and production.

The Theatre Design, Production and Technology program at University of Illinois at Chicago provides innovative, rigorous, and comprehensive academic and performance programs as part of its diverse, urban context.

The Comedy - Writing and Performance programme from Humber Polytechnic helps you develop your craft while gaining an understanding of the commercial side of the industry.

The Theatre Department at Suffolk University trains gifted storytellers—successful actors, producers, designers, writers, directors, educators, arts administrators.

The BFA Theatre - Acting program from Texas State University is designed to prepare undergraduate students to meet the demands of a 21st century professional acting career and enter the industry immediately upon graduation.

The Visual, Digital and Performance Arts Bachelor at the University of British Columbia is a four-year, full-time programme. Students engage in hands-on studio work and academic research within the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, preparing for diverse roles in the global cultural and creative industries.

The Theatre Arts programme at California State University, Dominguez Hills offers a comprehensive public education in performance and production. This bachelor degree provides students with diverse training in creative expression and technical skills, delivered through a flexible full-time curriculum over four years.

Within the Dance and Performance Studies curriculum at University of California, Berkeley, we understand performance to be a mode of critical inquiry and research, a means of creative expression, and a vehicle for public engagement. 

Study Theatre Arts at the University of Minnesota to master performance and production. This bachelor degree offers a public study mode, focusing on acting, design, and history. Students engage in creative collaborations and practical stagecraft over a comprehensive duration to prepare for diverse artistic careers.

The Theatre programme at the University of Minnesota offers a professional B.F.A. degree designed for aspiring stage artists. This full-time course provides intensive training in acting and production. Students benefit from expert mentorship and public performance opportunities to build extensive creative portfolios.

The Theatre programme at Florida International University (FIU) offers a comprehensive public education in the dramatic arts. This bachelor degree provides versatile training through various specialisations, including performance and design. Students benefit from professional facilities and a choice of full-time study modes.

The Production and Design Program at the University of Houston provides coursework, specialized training, and hands-on experience in scenic, lighting, sound, and costume technology. Students have the flexibility to concentrate in a specific production area or pursue a broader education as a theatre production generalist. 

The Theatre Education (Theatre and Dance) BA program offered at Old Dominion University integrates theatre arts and education in the classroom, in the community, and on the stage. Part of our mission is to use the power of theatre to shape society and to change lives. We see education as the tool with which our students create the future.

If your talent, passion and goals are in music, theatre or audio technology, you will find your place here at the Performing Arts programme from Clemson University.

The Theatre (Theatre and Dance)  BA program from Old Dominion University is for students who want to explore every aspect of theatre -- from acting to producing to designing. If your goal is to work as a director, producer or dramaturg, this is for you. You'll develop a well-rounded understanding of the what, how and why of theatre.