by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Skidmore ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at Skidmore was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #20 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 143 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 149 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Skidmore College handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Skidmore go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $16,417 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $20,701 for all theater students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Skidmore paid an average of $2,038 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,730 | $63,730 |
| Fees | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,340 | $17,340 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Learn more about Skidmore tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Skidmore are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Skidmore College with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Skidmore does not offer an online option for its theater bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Skidmore Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Skidmore College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 42 |
| Dance | 15 |
| Music | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.