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Theater Arts at University of Southern California

48 Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how USC ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.

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Theater Arts Degrees Available at USC

USC Theater Rankings

Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, USC is in the top 1% of the country for theater students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Theater Arts Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Theater Arts Schools 2
Best Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (With Aid) 69
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (With Aid) 73
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Theater Arts Graduates 77
Highest Paid Theater Arts Graduates 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 259
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 271
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts 382
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts 404

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.

USC Theater Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of Southern California.

USC Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from USC. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Acting 71
Playwriting & Screenwriting 43
Theater Design & Technology 10
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 3

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