Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UNO compares to other colleges that offer drama & theater arts.
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UNO holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts. More specifically it was ranked #244 out of 299 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 3 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Louisiana | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 17 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 18 |
| College Major Best Value | 18 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 56 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of New Orleans conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Drama & Theater Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at UNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,721 a year. This is lower than $50,941, the median for all majors at UNO.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNO, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $21,987 in student loans. This is lower than $23,048, the typical median for all majors at UNO.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UNO were White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of drama & theater arts master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts master’s degree graduates at UNO are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the drama & theater arts majors at University of New Orleans.
This drama & theater arts program at UNO offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 33 |
UNO granted 33 completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).