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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Hofstra ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #22 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hofstra go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,646 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,886 for all theater students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hofstra, theater students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all theater majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the theater program at Hofstra is $738 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Hofstra University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from Hofstra. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in theater.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 27 |
Music | 20 |
Dance | 13 |
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