The main focus area for this major is Theater Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Drama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at California State University - Sacramento. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in theater, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #305 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #30 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Sac State.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
Fees | $1,676 | $1,676 |
Books and Supplies | $1,096 | $1,096 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,134 | $16,134 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,174 | $3,174 |
Learn more about Sac State tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Theater students who received their bachelor’s degree at Sac State took out an average of $15,943 in student loans. That is 31% lower than the national average of $23,238.
theater who receive their bachelor’s degree from Sac State make an average of $22,920 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $20,591.
Online degrees for the Sac State theater bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sac State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 82.1% of the theater students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Around 60.7% of theater bachelor’s degree recipients at Sac State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Theater Arts | 28 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Design & Applied Arts | 62 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 83 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 56 |
Music | 32 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.