by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Fresno State ranks among other schools offering degrees in theater.
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The bachelor's program at Fresno State was ranked #243 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #28 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Fresno handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fresno State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $19,665 a year. This is less than $21,886, which is the national median of all theater majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fresno State, theater students borrow a median amount of $12,456 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all theater bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at California State University - Fresno.
Of the 23 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Fresno State, about 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fresno with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 52 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 48 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 40 |
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