1.3k Bachelor's degrees in Drama in United States

By studying the Theatre Arts program from Gordon College you will join a community of servant-leaders using the stage to bring truth and light to the world. Through study, practice, and engagement with the artistic process, theatre arts students learn every facet of production—costume and set design, sound and lighting, directing, stage management, running crew and acting. 

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 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Production - Stage Management from Shenandoah University, you will learn to work in a variety of genres, use technology to support your work and effectively manage professional 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.

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.

The Theatre - Musical Theatre program at Minnesota State University Mankato offers an array opportunities exploring a wide range of dramatic literature and movement possibilities in three performance venues. 

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.

If your interest in theatre includes scenery, costumes, lighting and sound, Baldwin Wallace University’s Theatre - Design and Technical major offers real-world learning opportunities.

The Acting Program at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point offers a comprehensive, conservatory training in stage and screen acting for the students interested in a performance career. 

What better starting place for your theatre career than the place that draws on the Jesuit legacy that began the careers of legendary dramatists like Molière, Voltaire and Calderón de la Barca? The Theatre Arts program from Loyola University New Orleans has the added benefit of being in a highly creative, arts-focused community with a wide range of performing opportunities. 

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.

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Theatre program of The University of Tampa  is an ideal program for a student with multiple interests in theatre. The program features small class sizes, allowing for a tailored experience where students can collaborate closely with peers and receive highly individualized, personal attention from our faculty.

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 BFA in Acting program at Lindenwood University prepares you for a performance career in theatre, film, and television. Within this program, you will develop as an artist through a progression of rigorous and experimental technique studios, voice and physical training, and applied practices.

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.  

Theatre major at Drury University are expected to pursue individual educational goals within the context of a broad liberal arts education. 

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

The Marshall University Theatre performance program (BFA degree) takes the conservatory approach to actor training.  Using 21stcentury as well as tried-and-true trends in actor training, students in performance develop their craft according to current expectations in the American theatre, film and television industries.

The Theatre programme at The City University of New York offers a comprehensive bachelor level education in stage production and performance. This public study mode course explores the art form through practical and theoretical lenses. Students engage in hands-on work and critical study during this undergraduate degree.

The Department of Theatre from Columbus State University a offers comprehensive undergraduate Theatre - Design and Technology Track, accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre.