by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at NKU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NKU among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, coming in at #219 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 219 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Kentucky | 4 of 4 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 44 of 76 |
The table below lists every degree level available for drama & theater arts at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Kentucky University awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
NKU holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,505 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NKU, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $21,175 in student loans. This is lower than $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
Find out more about NKU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 37% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU are White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
NKU granted 46 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
