by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MMC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #28 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MMC among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, ranked #285 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 285 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in New York | 36 of 40 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 61 of 67 |
Here is each degree level offered in drama & theater arts at MMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 134 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Marymount Manhattan College awarded 134 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
MMC holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #28 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MMC report a median salary of $26,477 a year. This is below $31,406, the median for all majors at MMC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MMC, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,594, the typical median for all majors at MMC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,680 | $39,936 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at MMC were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
MMC granted 61 bachelor’s completions in musical theatre recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
MMC granted 39 bachelor’s completions in acting in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
MMC granted 17 bachelor’s degrees in directing and theatrical production in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
MMC granted 7 bachelor’s degrees in playwriting and screenwriting recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
MMC granted 4 bachelor’s completions in dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft, other in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
MMC awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in technical theatre/theatre design and technology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
MMC conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in theatre literature, history and criticism recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
