25 colleges · Georgia
Theater colleges in Georgia
25 colleges in Georgia offer a bachelor's degree in theater (10 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $27,714 a year after graduating, compared with $29,824 nationally.
All theater programs in Georgia
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of GeorgiaAthens, GA | 17 | $42,647 | $43,046 | $22,412 |
| Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA | 43 | $24,796 | $38,348 | $22,291 |
| Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA | 10 | $27,714 | $38,107 | n/a |
| Brenau UniversityGainesville, GA | 13 | $27,351 | $36,910 | $15,750 |
| Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA | 134 | $28,101 | $35,177 | $23,167 |
| Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA | 16 | $28,268 | $34,931 | $27,000 |
| Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA | 9 | n/a | $33,965 | n/a |
| Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA | 19 | $21,237 | n/a | n/a |
| Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Clayton State UniversityMorrow, GA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Covenant CollegeLookout Mountain, GA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| LaGrange CollegeLagrange, GA | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mercer UniversityMacon, GA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Piedmont UniversityDemorest, GA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shorter UniversityRome, GA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Young Harris CollegeYoung Harris, GA | 10 | n/a | n/a | $27,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Georgia offer theater?
25 colleges in Georgia awarded bachelor's degrees in theater in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 10 of them public.
Where do theater graduates earn the most in Georgia?
University of Georgia, with median earnings of $43,046 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Theater nationwide · All colleges in Georgia
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.