We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Coastal Carolina University ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at Coastal Carolina University was ranked #383 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #7 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Coastal Carolina University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Coastal Carolina University is $17,780. 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 Coastal Carolina University, theater students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all theater majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Coastal Carolina University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from Coastal Carolina University. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Coastal Carolina University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's in theater.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 25 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Design & Applied Arts | 47 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 17 |
Music | 10 |
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