by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how CWU stacks up against peers offering drama & theater arts.
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CWU ranks competitively among schools offering drama & theater arts. More specifically it was ranked #214 out of 367 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #48 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Washington University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Drama & Theater Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,295 a year. This is below $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CWU, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $24,752 in student loans. This is above $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in drama & theater arts from CWU were women.
The majority of drama & theater arts master’s degree graduates at CWU were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the drama & theater arts majors at Central Washington University.
This drama & theater arts program at CWU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 9 |
| Musical Theatre | 5 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 3 |
| Acting | 1 |
CWU granted 9 completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
CWU awarded 5 degrees in musical theatre recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
CWU awarded 3 degrees in technical theatre/theatre design and technology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
CWU conferred 1 completion in acting recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).