by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CWU highly for drama & theater arts, coming in at #189 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 189 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Washington | 4 of 6 |
Here is each degree level available for drama & theater arts at CWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Washington University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
CWU holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,295 a year. This is below $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CWU, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $24,752 in student loans. This is above $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
CWU granted 7 bachelor’s completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
CWU conferred 5 bachelor’s completions in musical theatre recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
CWU granted 3 bachelor’s completions in technical theatre/theatre design and technology in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
CWU awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in acting in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CWU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 2 |
