by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 Berklee College of Music ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at Berklee College of Music was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #11 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Berklee College of Music handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in theater from Berklee College of Music. This makes it the #126 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Berklee College of Music, theater students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 Berklee College of Music.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from Berklee College of Music. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Berklee College of Music are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of theater master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a master's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 692 |
| Arts & Media Management | 228 |
| Dance | 30 |
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