Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Hunter stacks up against peers offering drama & theater arts.
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Hunter is a solid choice among schools offering drama & theater arts. In particular, it placed #80 out of 367 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Hunter College awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Drama & Theater Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Hunter earn a median of $33,006 a year. This is below $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of drama & theater arts master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts master’s degree graduates at Hunter are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a master’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the drama & theater arts majors at CUNY Hunter College.
This drama & theater arts program at Hunter breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 20 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 6 |
Hunter awarded 20 completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
Hunter awarded 6 degrees in playwriting and screenwriting in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).