Here is an overview of this program at Chapman University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Chapman University highly for drama & theater arts, coming in at #16 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 16 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in California | 4 of 62 |
Here is each degree level available for drama & theater arts at Chapman University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 90 |
| Master’s | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Chapman University conferred 90 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Chapman University is in the top 5% of the country for drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Chapman University report a median salary of $40,640 a year. This is below $68,393, the median for all majors at Chapman University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Chapman University, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $22,500 in student loans. This is higher than $21,581, the typical median for all majors at Chapman University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,250 | $64,580 |
| Fees | $404 | $404 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Chapman University were White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Chapman University granted 62 bachelor’s completions in playwriting and screenwriting in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (66%).
Chapman University granted 17 bachelor’s completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
Chapman University granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in acting in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
Graduate study is also available at Chapman University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 17 |