Below are the key facts about this program at UNLV. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNLV highly for drama & theater arts, coming in at #140 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 140 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level available for drama & theater arts at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Las Vegas conferred 62 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
UNLV is among the very best schools in the country for drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNLV, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $19,657 in student loans. This is below $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UNLV granted 38 bachelor’s completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (37%).
UNLV awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in technical theatre/theatre design and technology in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNLV. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 7 |