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 UT Chattanooga ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Chattanooga was ranked #240 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 234 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 240 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Chattanooga paid an average of $679 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $343 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,232 | $16,296 |
| Fees | $1,912 | $1,912 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,052 | $10,052 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,950 | $4,950 |
Learn more about UT Chattanooga tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Chattanooga are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UT Chattanooga 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 UT Chattanooga Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 53 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 15 |
| Music | 9 |