by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how Fordham U ranks among other schools offering degrees in theater.
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The bachelor's program at Fordham U was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fordham University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fordham U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,815 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $21,886 for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fordham U, 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 Fordham University.
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Drama & Theater Arts from Fordham U in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 52 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 51 |
| Dance | 27 |
| Music | 8 |
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