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Acting at Emerson College

9 Bachelor's Degrees
#13 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Emerson ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in acting.

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Acting Degrees Available at Emerson

Emerson Acting Rankings

Emerson was ranked #13 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for acting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Acting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Acting Schools 13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Acting Graduates 20
Highest Paid Acting Graduates 22
Best Acting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Acting Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (With Aid) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Acting (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Value Colleges for Acting (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best Value Colleges for Acting (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Acting (With Aid) 66
Best Value Colleges for Acting (Income $75-$110k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Acting (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Colleges for Acting 71

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emerson College handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in acting. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

Acting Student Diversity at Emerson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the acting majors at Emerson College.

Emerson Acting Bachelor’s Program

The acting program at Emerson awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Emerson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor's in acting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theater Arts 49
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 27
Playwriting & Screenwriting 25
Theater Design & Technology 16
Musical Theater 12

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