by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how SMCM ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The theater major at SMCM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drama & Theater Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St Mary's College of Maryland handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SMCM paid an average of $450 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $300 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,116 | $28,192 |
| Fees | $3,120 | $3,120 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,672 | $14,672 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,661 | $1,661 |
Learn more about SMCM tuition and fees.
Of the 11 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SMCM, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Mary's College of Maryland with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SMCM 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 SMCM Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 12 |
| Music | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.