We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SIUE. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #11 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SIUE highly for drama & theater arts, placing at #246 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 246 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois | 12 of 15 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 32 of 48 |
Here is each degree level offered in drama & theater arts at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
SIUE ranks competitively among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at SIUE report a median salary of $31,912 a year. This is below $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SIUE, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $26,010 in student loans. This is above $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SIUE conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in theatre and dance recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).