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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Syracuse University ranks among other schools offering degrees in drama & theater arts.
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Syracuse University is in the top 10% of the country for drama & theater arts. In particular, it placed #40 out of 299 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Syracuse University conferred 73 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Syracuse University, drama & theater arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,159, the typical median for all majors at Syracuse University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,920 | $63,710 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Syracuse University 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 Syracuse University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the drama & theater arts majors at Syracuse University.
The drama & theater arts program at Syracuse University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Acting | 24 |
| Musical Theatre | 20 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 17 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 8 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 4 |
Syracuse University granted 24 completions in acting in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Syracuse University granted 20 completions in musical theatre in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
Syracuse University awarded 17 completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).
Syracuse University granted 8 degrees in technical theatre/theatre design and technology recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
Syracuse University awarded 4 completions in dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).