Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how WKU, HILLTOPPERS compares to other colleges that offer drama & theater arts.
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WKU, HILLTOPPERS holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts. More specifically it was ranked #195 out of 299 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.
During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
To complete a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $21,821 in student loans. This is below $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the drama & theater arts majors at Western Kentucky University.
The drama & theater arts program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 17 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 16 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 17 completions in dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft, other recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
WKU, HILLTOPPERS granted 16 degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).