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280 Master's degrees in Drama in North America
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Dramatic Writing
The Dramatic Writing MFA program from New York University is a two-year program that trains students in the three mediums of dramatic writing: playwriting, film and episodic writing.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$76,646/yr
Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)
Ypsilanti, United States Communication - Interpretation & Performance Studies
Master of Arts Communication - Interpretation & Performance Studies is offered by the Eastern Michigan University. This program, for students who have completed undergraduate degrees with majors or minors in communication or speech, prepares them for careers demanding sophisticated knowledge of human communication or for doctoral graduate work.
M.A. Full-time On-campus +2
1 year$20,916/yr
Columbia University4,3(91)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Theatre - Playwriting
The Theatre - Playwriting program at Columbia University embraces diverse voices and aesthetics. There are many ways to write a great play, exemplified by our faculty, which includes Tony©, Pulitzer, and Obie Award winners such as Charles Mee, Lynn Nottage, and David Henry Hwang.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$77,840/yr
Emerson College4,0(9)
Boston, United States Theatre Education and Applied Theatre
Emerson College’s on-campus Theatre Education and Applied Theatre MA program prepares you to use theatre to create learning experiences that transform lives and communities.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$53,820/yr
York University4,0(147)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Theatre and Performance Studies
The Theatre and Performance Studies MA program at York University emphasizes our collective interest in theatre, performance, and cultural politics. For us, this means teaching classes that explore performance both on stage and in everyday life in order to highlight the cultural, political, material and ideological dimensions of performance practices – both past and present.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,225/yr
Temple University4,2(71)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Musical Theater Collaboration
Contribute to the development and creation of new musical theater performances with the Master of Fine Arts in Musical Theater Collaboration in Temple University’s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$35,020/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(19)
Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Theater Design and Production - Stage Design
CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Theater Design and Production - Stage Design program is offered by University of Cincinnati.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$26,644/yr
University of Central Florida3,8(50)
Orlando, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Theatre - Themed Experience
The Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Themed Experience track prepares students at the University of Central Florida to be the next generation of creative leaders in the themed experience industry.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$22,988/yr
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Piano Performance - Collaborative Piano (Musical Theatre)
At the Piano Performance - Collaborative Piano (Musical Theatre) MM program from New York University you will gain collaborative insights working with singers and mentors from the Vocal Performance Program, and engage with Broadway professionals in master classes, lectures, and career counseling. Become a versatile professional theatre musician in the heart of the music theatre industry.
M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$55,254/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Applied Theatre Arts
The Applied Theatre Arts MA program offered at the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts invites community-based artists, educators, therapists, social workers and political activists to explore how theatre can be applied to non-traditional theatrical settings through a rigorous one year and one summer course of study.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$73,260/yr
Columbia University4,3(91)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Theatre - Theatre Management and Producing
The goal of the Theatre - Theatre Management and Producing program at Columbia University is to educate and inspire a new generation of creative managers and producers.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$77,840/yr
George Washington University4,2(39)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide Classical Acting
The Shakespeare Theatre Company brings to the partnership world-class artists/teachers, a comprehensive training program and a distinguished reputation as a nationally and internationally recognized leader in classical repertory, under the guidance of Artistic Director Michael Kahn. The Classical Acting program is offered at George Washington University.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,653/yr
University of Nevada, Reno4,1(13)
Reno, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Music Performance-Orchestral Career Studies
The Music Performance-Orchestral Career Studies program in the School of the Arts from University of Nevada, Reno allows students to pursue their primary musical interests and gain an education in the track.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$18,632/yr
University of Connecticut4,4(28)
Storrs, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dramatic Arts (Lighting Design)
The Dramatic Arts (Lighting Design) at University of Connecticut is structured to develop an understanding of lighting aesthetics, technology, design and research techniques, theatre history/dramatic literature, as well as business skills required.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$41,424/yr
The University of the West Indies4,0(212)
Bridgetown, Barbados +1Creative Arts - Studio Arts (Theatre Arts)
The Master of Creative Arts - Studio Arts (Theatre Arts) programme at The University of the West Indies is built on the study and appreciation of the arts and grounded in the skills required for teaching and learning in the arts and the management of arts and cultural industries.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$18,050/yr
California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)
California, United States Costume Design
The Costume Design MFA Program at California Institute of the Arts CalArts encourages students to break with traditional notions of costume design—and think instead in terms of garments that expand or otherwise reshape the physical space of performers.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$60,650/yr
The University of Montana5,0(1)
Missoula, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Theatre - Design and Technology
The Theatre - Design and Technology MFA at The University of Montana is a professional graduate programme focused on advanced technical mastery. This full-time, campus-based course provides intensive training in theatrical production. Students develop high-level design skills over a multi-year duration in a creative environment.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$38,750/yr
Columbia University4,3(91)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Theatre - Acting
Attending the Theatre - Acting program at Columbia University is making a declaration – to yourself, to us, to the world – that you will be a professional actor. In turn, we provide you with a comprehensive range of resources, a variety of techniques to explore, and a remarkable faculty from whom to learn
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$77,840/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts
The Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts programme at the University of California, Riverside is a two-year, full-time Master of Fine Arts. This intensive degree focuses on fiction, poetry, nonfiction, screenwriting, and playwriting, providing students with world-renowned faculty and excellent funding.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,010/yr
University of Northern Colorado4,2(33)
Online Theatre Education
The Theatre Education Master of Arts – Theatre Educator Intensive program from University of Northern Colorado is an academically rigorous program examining the philosophical, theoretical and practical implications in the field of theatre education.
M.A. Part-time Online
2½ years$9,619/yr