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The bachelor's program at Columbia was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for musical theatre list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia College Chicago handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in musical theater. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the musical theatre majors at Columbia College Chicago.
The musical theatre program at Columbia awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a bachelor's in musical theatre.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Acting | 51 |
| Comedy Writing and Performance | 42 |
| Theater Arts | 15 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 12 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 3 |
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