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Theater Arts at Emerson College

49 Bachelor's Degrees
#27 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Emerson ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.

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Theater Arts Degrees Available at Emerson

Emerson Theater Rankings

Emerson is in the top 10% of the country for theater. More specifically it was ranked #27 out of 404 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Theater Arts Schools 27
Best Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Theater Arts Graduates 133
Highest Paid Theater Arts Graduates 137
Best Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 226
Best Theater Arts Colleges for Veterans 228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts 334
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts 357
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 362
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 362
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 365
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (With Aid) 366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 369
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 379
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 379
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (With Aid) 382
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 382
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 382
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 386

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emerson College handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

Emerson Theater Students

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

Emerson Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went 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, 63% 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 theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 27
Playwriting & Screenwriting 25
Theater Design & Technology 16
Musical Theater 12
Acting 9

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