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Virginia State University: Theatre Ranking 2024

Virginia State UniversityRanked
385
in the USA
Virginia State University is a small public HBCU college offering many disciplines along with the theatre major and located in Petersburg, Virginia. This college is operating since 1882 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual and Performing Arts.

Virginia State University is somewhat expensive: depending on the program, tuition cost is around $23,000 per year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Virginia listing.

Recent data analysis showed that Virginia State University area is dangerous; the school is reported to have a very bad rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation factors, Virginia State University theatre program ranks #385 Theatre School (out of 1325; top 30%) in the United States and #18 Theatre School in Virginia. Major competitors for this college are Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and New York University in New York City. See the details about all twelve competitors and list of offered theatre majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#18 Theatre School in Virginia
#86 Theatre School in the Southeast
#385 Theatre School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#9 Acting & Performing Program in Virginia

Regional Ranking

#23 Acting & Performing Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#157 Acting & Performing Program in USA

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Check how Virginia State University is ranked among HBCU schools and graduate schools in Virginia.

Contact information:

Virginia State University
1 Hayden Drive
Petersburg, VA 23806
Phone: (804) 524-5000
Website: www.vsu.edu

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Virginia State University Location Map

Theatre majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Visual and Performing Arts

Local competitors:

Carnegie Mellon University - Theatre School Ranking
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, 12 theatre programs

New York University - Theatre School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 7 theatre programs

University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Theatre School Ranking
University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Winston Salem, NC, 4 theatre programs

American Musical and Dramatic Academy - Theatre School Ranking
American Musical and Dramatic Academy

New York City, NY, 9 theatre programs

George Mason University - Theatre School Ranking
George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 5 theatre programs

Pace University - Theatre School Ranking
Pace University

New York City, NY, 6 theatre programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Theatre School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 5 theatre programs

University of Pennsylvania - Theatre School Ranking
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 4 theatre programs

The Juilliard School - Theatre School Ranking
The Juilliard School

New York City, NY, 4 theatre programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Theatre School Ranking
University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 3 theatre programs

University of Virginia - Theatre School Ranking
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 3 theatre programs

Villanova University - Theatre School Ranking
Villanova University

Villanova, PA, 2 theatre programs

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