by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Theatre Literature, History & Criticism. 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 Clark Atlanta University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in theater, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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 CAU was ranked #592 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #13 in Georgia.
Here are some of the other rankings for CAU.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CAU was $792 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,990 | $18,990 |
| Fees | $2,705 | $2,705 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,506 | $11,506 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,312 | $3,312 |
Learn more about CAU tuition and fees.
CAU does not offer an online option for its theater bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CAU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 78.6% of the theater students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 92.9% of the theater bachelor’s degrees at CAU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theatre Literature, History & Criticism | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 44 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
| Music | 5 |
*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.
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