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#51Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.6L/Yr ($31,084/Yr)Living₹10.25L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹26.6L/Yr
$31,084
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#52University of Kentucky logo

University of Kentucky, Lexington

Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.63L/Yr ($32,276/Yr)Living₹11.01L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreIELTS6.0₹27.63L/Yr
$32,276
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#53University of Nebraska logo

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.31L/Yr ($24,900/Yr)Living₹9.45L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre-Directing & Manageme...₹21.31L/Yr
$24,900
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#54New Jersey Institute of Technology logo

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark

New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.93L/Yr ($34,972/Yr)Living₹11.38L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Arts and Technology₹29.93L/Yr
$34,972
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(5 Users)
#55Saint Louis University logo

Saint Louis University, Saint Louis

Missouri, Usa64.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹42.62L/Yr ($49,800/Yr)Living₹9.41L/Yr ($10,996/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE53₹42.62L/Yr
$49,800
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#56University of Alaska logo

University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Alaska, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.08L/Yr ($26,970/Yr)Living₹7.47L/Yr ($8,730/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹23.08L/Yr
$26,970
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#57University of Tulsa logo

University of Tulsa, Tulsa

Oklahoma, Usa37%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.69L/Yr ($41,698/Yr)Living₹2.55L/Yr ($2,980/Yr)Admission B.A Musical Theatre₹35.69L/Yr
$41,698
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#58University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Arlington

Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.53L/Yr ($27,494/Yr)Living₹7.64L/Yr ($8,924/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music - Music/Business, ...TOEFL79PTE53₹23.53L/Yr
$27,494
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#59Ohio University logo

Ohio University, Athens

Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.42L/Yr ($26,193/Yr)Living₹9.93L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission M.A Theater₹25.31L/Yr
$29,576
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#60University of Maryland Baltimore County logo

University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.14L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living₹10.13L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre Studies₹25.14L/Yr
$29,370
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#61Binghamton University logo

Binghamton University, Binghamton

New York, Usa40.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.44L/Yr ($23,880/Yr)Living₹12.48L/Yr ($14,577/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreIELTS7PTE65₹19.77L/Yr
$23,100
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#62University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Charlotte

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  ₹15.35L/Yr ($17,936/Yr)Living₹10.62L/Yr ($12,408/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreIELTS6PTE48₹15.35L/Yr
$17,936
Course duration: 4 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#63Northern Illinois University logo

Northern Illinois University, DeKalb

Illinois, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.14L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living₹9.31L/Yr ($10,880/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre StudiesIELTS6.5PTE53₹25.14L/Yr
$29,370
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#64University of Arkansas logo

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Arkansas, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.6L/Yr ($26,408/Yr)Living₹9.16L/Yr ($10,704/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreTOEFL79PTE58₹24.26L/Yr
$28,348
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#65University of Nevada logo

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.95L/Yr ($25,644/Yr)Living₹9.25L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre - Design - Technolog...IELTS6.5PTE44₹21.95L/Yr
$25,644
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#66Texas Tech University logo

Texas Tech University, Lubbock

Texas, Usa62.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.65L/Yr ($24,122/Yr)Living₹7.83L/Yr ($9,153/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts - Acting Sp...IELTS6.5PTE60₹20.65L/Yr
$24,122
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#67Oklahoma State University logo

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater

Oklahoma, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.2L/Yr ($29,440/Yr)Living₹7.65L/Yr ($8,940/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreTOEFL61₹25.2L/Yr
$29,440
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#68University of Alabama logo

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Alabama, Usa52.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.93L/Yr ($31,460/Yr)Living₹4.32L/Yr ($5,050/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre - Musical Theatre Tr...TOEFL79PTE59₹26.93L/Yr
$31,460
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#69American University logo

American University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.22L/Yr ($28,303/Yr)Living₹13.61L/Yr ($15,898/Yr)Admission B.A Performing Arts: Musical The...TOEFL80PTE53₹24.22L/Yr
$28,303
Course duration: 3 years
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8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#70College of William & Mary logo

College of William & Mary, Williamsburg

Virginia, Usa37%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.15L/Yr ($38,735/Yr)Living₹10.1L/Yr ($11,799/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreIELTS6PTE51₹33.15L/Yr
$38,735
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#71University of Texas logo

University of Texas, El Paso

Texas, Usa
Tuition:  ₹18.11L/Yr ($21,164/Yr)Living₹8.13L/Yr ($9,495/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre EducationIELTS6.5PTE44₹18.11L/Yr
$21,164
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#72New Mexico State University logo

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

New Mexico, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.12L/Yr ($23,508/Yr)Living₹7.75L/Yr ($9,052/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts₹20.12L/Yr
$23,508
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.5/10(1 User)
#73The New School logo

The New School, New York City

New York, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.42L/Yr ($51,900/Yr)Living₹15.92L/Yr ($18,600/Yr)Admission B.A Theater₹44.42L/Yr
$51,900
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#74Bowling Green State University logo

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green

Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.41L/Yr ($23,851/Yr)Living₹7.62L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE53₹26.21L/Yr
$30,617
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#75Rowan University logo

Rowan University, Glassboro

New Jersey, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.21L/Yr ($20,108/Yr)Living₹10.47L/Yr ($12,236/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreTOEFL70PTE50₹17.21L/Yr
$20,108
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
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#76Western Michigan University logo

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo

Michigan, Usa82.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.63L/Yr ($20,595/Yr)Living₹8.43L/Yr ($9,848/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre: Design and Tech...IELTS6.0PTE48₹17.63L/Yr
$20,595
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#77Central Michigan University logo

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant

Michigan, Usa71.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.46L/Yr ($20,400/Yr)Living₹8.33L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre and InterpretationSAT1190TOEFL79PTE68₹17.46L/Yr
$20,400
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#78Oakland University logo

Oakland University, Rochester

Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.94L/Yr ($19,788/Yr)Living₹3.59L/Yr ($4,189/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreTOEFL79PTE53₹16.94L/Yr
$19,788
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)
#79Texas State University logo

Texas State University, San Marcos

Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.63L/Yr ($40,460/Yr)Living₹8.12L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE52₹28.01L/Yr
$32,720
Course duration: 1 year
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6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#80Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University logo

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa
Tuition:  ₹30.09L/Yr ($35,152/Yr)Living₹9.07L/Yr ($10,594/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹30.09L/Yr
$35,152
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#81University of South Dakota logo

University of South Dakota, Vermillion

South Dakota, Usa88.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.52L/Yr ($14,624/Yr)Living₹6.87L/Yr ($8,030/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre: Theatre Special...IELTS6.0PTE47₹12.52L/Yr
$14,624
Course duration: 4 years
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#82Morgan State University logo

Morgan State University, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa60.3%Acceptance Rate
Living₹8.38L/Yr ($9,786/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts--
Course duration: 4 years
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#83University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley logo

University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg

Texas, Usa63.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.34L/Yr ($20,264/Yr)Living₹6.84L/Yr ($7,986/Yr)Admission B.A Theater₹17.34L/Yr
$20,264
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#84Georgia Southern University logo

Georgia Southern University, Statesboro

Georgia, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹38.67L/Yr ($45,176/Yr)Living₹8.26L/Yr ($9,650/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹38.67L/Yr
$45,176
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(2 Users)
#85College of Charleston logo

College of Charleston, Charleston

South Carolina, Usa84.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.09L/Yr ($63,200/Yr)Living₹10.31L/Yr ($12,048/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹54.09L/Yr
$63,200
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#86Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.02L/Yr ($42,090/Yr)Living₹12.94L/Yr ($15,120/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre Arts-Design Tech...₹36.02L/Yr
$42,090
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#87Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.42L/Yr ($30,867/Yr)Living₹10.85L/Yr ($12,677/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre ArtsSAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53₹26.42L/Yr
$30,867
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)
#88University of Hawaii at Manoa logo

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.04L/Yr ($35,100/Yr)Living₹11.7L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreIELTS6PTE44₹31.74L/Yr
$37,080
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#89Tulane University logo

Tulane University, New Orleans

Louisiana, Usa26%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.79L/Yr ($62,844/Yr)Living₹12.44L/Yr ($14,536/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹53.79L/Yr
$62,844
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#90Lehigh University logo

Lehigh University, Bethlehem

Pennsylvania, Usa26.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.47L/Yr ($58,970/Yr)Living₹11.23L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreTOEFL94₹50.47L/Yr
$58,970
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#91University of Missouri logo

University of Missouri, Columbia

Missouri, Usa
Tuition:  ₹26.62L/Yr ($31,105/Yr)Living₹9.14L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE59₹20.45L/Yr
$23,894
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#92University of Houston logo

University of Houston, Houston

Texas, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.84L/Yr ($25,521/Yr)Living₹8.55L/Yr ($9,984/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreDuolingo105TOEFL79PTE47₹21.44L/Yr
$25,050
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#93University of Oklahoma logo

University of Oklahoma, Norman

Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.99L/Yr ($30,368/Yr)Living₹9.06L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Musical Theatre Performa...SAT1310IELTS6.5₹25.99L/Yr
$30,368
Course duration: 4 years
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#94Wake Forest University logo

Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem

North Carolina, Usa30.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.8L/Yr ($52,348/Yr)Living₹11.92L/Yr ($13,926/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre₹44.8L/Yr
$52,348
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#95Kansas State University logo

Kansas State University, Manhattan

Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.86L/Yr ($18,534/Yr)Living₹2.42L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreTOEFL79PTE58₹9.85L/Yr
$11,508
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#96Virginia Commonwealth University logo

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

Virginia, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.17L/Yr ($37,588/Yr)Living₹9.85L/Yr ($11,506/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre (Concentration in Co...IELTS6.5PTE65₹32.17L/Yr
$37,588
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#97Swarthmore College logo

Swarthmore College, Swarthmore

Pennsylvania, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.67L/Yr ($52,190/Yr)Living₹12.8L/Yr ($14,952/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theater₹44.67L/Yr
$52,190
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#98Louisiana State University logo

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Louisiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.25L/Yr ($29,498/Yr)Living₹10.06L/Yr ($11,750/Yr)Admission B.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE59₹24.51L/Yr
$28,635
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#99University of Alabama logo

University of Alabama, Birmingham

Alabama, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.7L/Yr ($28,860/Yr)Living₹10.41L/Yr ($12,160/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Musical TheatreIELTS6PTE53₹24.7L/Yr
$28,860
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(4 Users)
#100Michigan Technological University logo

Michigan Technological University, Houghton

Michigan, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.6L/Yr ($39,256/Yr)Living₹8.97L/Yr ($10,477/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre and Electronic Media...₹33.6L/Yr
$39,256
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 901 by QS in 2025Ranked 151 by US News in 2024