We'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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNC Greensboro ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Greensboro was ranked #188 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in theater from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #108 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro is $23,034. This is higher than $21,886, which is the national median for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro, theater students borrow a median amount of $25,914 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all theater majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in theater from UNC Greensboro. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Greensboro are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in theater.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 38 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in theater from UNC Greensboro in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in theater.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 101 |
Music | 86 |
Design & Applied Arts | 42 |
Arts & Media Management | 34 |
Dance | 26 |
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