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Purdue University: Theatre Ranking 2024

Purdue UniversityRanked
75
in the USA
Purdue University is a very large public college offering numerous disciplines along with theatre programs and located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The college was opened in 1869 and is presently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in 4 theatre programs.

Purdue University is expensive: depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $31,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Indiana listing.

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

Based on 67 evaluation criteria, Purdue University theatre program ranks in Top 100 Theatre Schools in the United States and The Best Theatre School in Indiana. Major competing theatre schools 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:

Best Theatre School in Indiana
#8 Theatre School in the Midwest
#74 Theatre School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Design & Technology Program in Indiana
Best Acting & Performing Program in Indiana
Best General Drama Program in Indiana

Regional Ranking

Second Best Design & Technology Program in the Midwest
Third Best Acting & Performing Program in the Midwest
#9 General Drama Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#28 Design & Technology Program in USA
#34 Acting & Performing Program in USA
#72 General Drama Program in USA

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You could be interested in other options to get accepted at Purdue University:
Art Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Film Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Also, see how Purdue University ranks among graduate schools in Indiana.

Contact information:

Purdue University
Hovde Hall of Administration
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2040
Phone: (765) 494-4600
Website: www.purdue.edu

Location map:

Purdue University Location Map

Theatre majors:

Bachelor's degree

Acting
General Drama and Theatre Arts
Technical Theatre, Theatre Design and Technology

Master's degree

Other Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

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

Case Western Reserve University - Theatre School Ranking
Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH, 3 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

Ohio State University - Theatre School Ranking
Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 4 theatre programs

Oberlin College - Theatre School Ranking
Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH, 2 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

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