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Northern Illinois University: Theatre Ranking 2024

Northern Illinois UniversityRanked
178
in the USA
Northern Illinois University is a medium-sized public college offering many disciplines along with the theatre program and located in Dekalb, Illinois. This college was founded in 1895 and is currently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in General Drama and Theatre Arts.

Northern Illinois University is pretty affordable: depending on the program, tuition cost is around $14,000 per year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Illinois listing.

Recent studies showed that Northern Illinois University area is dangerous - the school is reported to have a bad rating for campus security.

Based on 67 evaluation metrics, Northern Illinois University theatre program ranks #178 Theatre School (out of 1325; top 15%) in USA and #7 Theatre School in Illinois. Major competitors for this college are Northwestern University in Evanston and University of Chicago. Check the details about all twelve competing theatre colleges and list of available theatre majors below.

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School ranking:

#7 Theatre School in Illinois
#37 Theatre School in the Midwest
#178 Theatre School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#6 General Drama Program in Illinois

Regional Ranking

#35 General Drama Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#163 General Drama Program in USA

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You might be interested in alternative options to get accepted at Northern Illinois University:
Art Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
Also, check how Northern Illinois University ranks among graduate schools in Illinois.

Contact information:

Northern Illinois University
1425 W. Lincoln Hwy.
Dekalb, IL 60115-2828
Phone: (800) 892-3050
Website: www.niu.edu

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Northern Illinois University Location Map

Theatre majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Drama and Theatre Arts

Master's degree

General Drama and Theatre Arts

Local competitors:

Northwestern University - Theatre School Ranking
Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 12 theatre programs

University of Chicago - Theatre School Ranking
University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, 5 theatre programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Theatre School Ranking
University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 5 theatre programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Theatre School Ranking
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 3 theatre programs

University of Wisconsin Madison - Theatre School Ranking
University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 4 theatre programs

Purdue University - Theatre School Ranking
Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, 4 theatre programs

Drake University - Theatre School Ranking
Drake University

Des Moines, IA, 4 theatre programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Theatre School Ranking
Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 5 theatre programs

Michigan State University - Theatre School Ranking
Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 4 theatre programs

Miami University Oxford - Theatre School Ranking
Miami University Oxford

Oxford, OH, 2 theatre programs

DePaul University - Theatre School Ranking
DePaul University

Chicago, IL, 9 theatre programs

University of Cincinnati - Theatre School Ranking
University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 6 theatre programs

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