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Sam Houston State University: Theatre Ranking 2024

Sam Houston State UniversityRanked
295
in the USA
Sam Houston State University is a large public college offering a number of disciplines along with theatre programs and located in Huntsville, Texas. This college was founded in 1879 and is currently offering bachelor's degrees in 2 theatre programs.

Sam Houston State University is a little bit expensive - depending on the program, tuition price is around $20,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Texas listing.

According to recent data analysis, Sam Houston State University area is dangerous: the school is reported to have a bad rating for personal safety.

Based on 67 evaluation metrics, Sam Houston State University theatre program ranks #295 Theatre School (out of 1325; top 25%) in the United States and #13 Theatre School in Texas. Major competitors for this school are The University of Texas in Austin. Check the details about all twelve competing theatre colleges as well as list of offered theatre majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#13 Theatre School in Texas
#81 Theatre School in the South
#295 Theatre School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#9 Acting & Performing Program in Texas

Regional Ranking

#35 Acting & Performing Program in the South
#73 General Drama Program in the South

National Ranking

#131 Acting & Performing Program in USA

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You might be interested in other options to enroll Sam Houston State University:
Art Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Dance Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Also, see how Sam Houston State University ranks among graduate schools in Texas.

Contact information:

Sam Houston State University
1806 Ave J
Huntsville, TX 77340
Phone: (936) 294-1111
Website: www.shsu.edu

Location map:

Sam Houston State University Location Map

Theatre majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Drama and Theatre Arts
Musical Theatre

Local competitors:

The University of Texas at Austin - Theatre School Ranking
The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 7 theatre programs

The University of Texas at Dallas - Theatre School Ranking
The University of Texas

Richardson, TX, 6 theatre programs

Texas State University - Theatre School Ranking
Texas State University

San Marcos, TX, 4 theatre programs

Rice University - Theatre School Ranking
Rice University

Houston, TX, 2 theatre programs

Tulane University of Louisiana - Theatre School Ranking
Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 5 theatre programs

Southern Methodist University - Theatre School Ranking
Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX, 2 theatre programs

Texas A & M University College Station - Theatre School Ranking
Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX, 3 theatre programs

Baylor University - Theatre School Ranking
Baylor University

Waco, TX, 6 theatre programs

University of Houston - Theatre School Ranking
University of Houston

Houston, TX, 2 theatre programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Theatre School Ranking
University of New Orleans - Theatre School Ranking
University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, 2 theatre programs

Texas Woman's University - Theatre School Ranking
Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX, 2 theatre programs

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