by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Hunter. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hunter among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, placing at #61 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 61 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New York | 3 of 40 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 67 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in drama & theater arts at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Hunter College conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Hunter holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Hunter earn a median of $33,006 a year. This is below $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Hunter conferred 20 bachelor’s completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (40%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Hunter. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |