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Acting Schools in the Southeast
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Our 2024 rankings contain 96 schools offering acting and performing arts majors in
Alabama
,
Arkansas
,
Florida
,
Georgia
,
Kentucky
,
Louisiana
,
Mississippi
,
North Carolina
,
Puerto Rico
,
South Carolina
,
Tennessee
, and
Virginia
.
Our team ranks
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
(Winston Salem, NC),
George Mason University
(Fairfax, VA), and
University of Miami
(Coral Gables, FL) the top three acting and performing schools in the Southeast.
See the best 50 acting and performing schools and colleges in the Southeast below or
narrow your search
by program, state, or city in the Southeast.
Top 50 acting & performing schools in the Southeast:
1. University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC, 1 acting & performing program
2. George Mason University
Fairfax, VA, 3 acting & performing programs
3. University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL, 1 acting & performing program
4. Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS, 3 acting & performing programs
5. Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS, 2 acting & performing programs
6. University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS, 1 acting & performing program
7. Elon University
Elon, NC, 2 acting & performing programs
8. Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA, 3 acting & performing programs
9. Harding University
Searcy, AR, 1 acting & performing program
10. Belmont University
Nashville, TN, 1 acting & performing program
11. Samford University
Birmingham, AL, 1 acting & performing program
12. University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL, 1 acting & performing program
13. Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN, 3 acting & performing programs
14. Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL, 3 acting & performing programs
15. Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA, 2 acting & performing programs
16. Anderson University
Anderson, SC, 2 acting & performing programs
17. Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA, 2 acting & performing programs
18. University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA, 2 acting & performing programs
19. Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA, 2 acting & performing programs
20. Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA, 1 acting & performing program
21. Longwood University
Farmville, VA, 1 acting & performing program
22. University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA, 1 acting & performing program
23. Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA, 1 acting & performing program
24. Delta State University
Cleveland, MS, 1 acting & performing program
25. Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC, 2 acting & performing programs
26. Brenau University
Gainesville, GA, 2 acting & performing programs
27. College of Charleston
Charleston, SC, 1 acting & performing program
28. Jackson State University
Jackson, MS, 1 acting & performing program
29. Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA, 1 acting & performing program
30. The University of Tennessee Martin
Martin, TN, 1 acting & performing program
31. Duke University
Durham, NC, 2 acting & performing programs
32. The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL, 4 acting & performing programs
33. Furman University
Greenville, SC, 1 acting & performing program
34. Millsaps College
Jackson, MS, 2 acting & performing programs
35. Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, 1 acting & performing program
36. Freed Hardeman University
Henderson, TN, 1 acting & performing program
37. Converse University
Spartanburg, SC, 1 acting & performing program
38. North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC, 1 acting & performing program
39. Piedmont University
Demorest, GA, 1 acting & performing program
40. University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA, 1 acting & performing program
41. Visible Music College
Memphis, TN, 2 acting & performing programs
42. Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC, 1 acting & performing program
43. Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA, 1 acting & performing program
44. Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL, 2 acting & performing programs
45. LaGrange College
Lagrange, GA, 2 acting & performing programs
46. Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR, 1 acting & performing program
47. Francis Marion University
Florence, SC, 1 acting & performing program
48. Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA, 1 acting & performing program
49. Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL, 1 acting & performing program
50. Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA, 1 acting & performing program
Acting schools in the Southeast by state:
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Puerto Rico
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Acting & performing schools in other regions:
Midwest
: 105 schools
Northeast
: 112 schools
Northwest
: 13 schools
South
: 40 schools
West
: 154 schools
Popular theatre school cities in the Southeast:
in
Alabama
:
Auburn
: 1 school
Birmingham
: 3 schools
Florence
: 1 school
Mobile
: 3 schools
Montevallo
: 1 school
Tuscaloosa
: 1 school
in
Arkansas
:
Hot Springs
: 1 school
in
Florida
:
Boca Raton
: 2 schools
Coral Gables
: 1 school
DeLand
: 1 school
Fort Myers
: 1 school
Gainesville
: 3 schools
Lakeland
: 2 schools
Miami
: 3 schools
Orlando
: 2 schools
Saint Petersburg
: 1 school
Tallahassee
: 2 schools
Tampa
: 2 schools
Winter Park
: 2 schools
in
Georgia
:
Athens
: 1 school
Atlanta
: 6 schools
Columbus
: 1 school
Gainesville
: 1 school
Kennesaw
: 1 school
Savannah
: 2 schools
Valdosta
: 1 school
Waleska
: 1 school
in
Kentucky
:
Bowling Green
: 1 school
Highland Heights
: 1 school
Lexington
: 3 schools
in
Louisiana
:
Baton Rouge
: 2 schools
Natchitoches
: 1 school
New Orleans
: 5 schools
Shreveport
: 2 schools
in
Mississippi
:
Hattiesburg
: 2 schools
Jackson
: 3 schools
Perkinston
: 1 school
Starkville
: 1 school
in
North Carolina
:
Asheville
: 1 school
Boone
: 1 school
Chapel Hill
: 1 school
Charlotte
: 2 schools
Cullowhee
: 1 school
Elon
: 1 school
Greensboro
: 5 schools
Greenville
: 1 school
Wilmington
: 1 school
Winston Salem
: 2 schools
in
Puerto Rico
:
Bayamon
: 1 school
San Juan
: 2 schools
in
South Carolina
:
Anderson
: 1 school
Charleston
: 1 school
Conway
: 1 school
Greenville
: 2 schools
Rock Hill
: 1 school
Spartanburg
: 4 schools
in
Tennessee
:
Gallatin
: 1 school
Knoxville
: 2 schools
Memphis
: 3 schools
Nashville
: 4 schools
in
Virginia
:
Annandale
: 1 school
Blacksburg
: 1 school
Charlottesville
: 2 schools
Fairfax
: 1 school
Farmville
: 1 school
Fredericksburg
: 1 school
Harrisonburg
: 1 school
Lynchburg
: 3 schools
Newport News
: 1 school
Norfolk
: 3 schools
Radford
: 1 school
Richmond
: 4 schools
Staunton
: 1 school
Virginia Beach
: 2 schools
Winchester
: 1 school
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