Here is an overview of this program at MSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MSU among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, coming in at #64 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 64 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Michigan | 2 of 8 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 of 48 |
The following degree levels are available for drama & theater arts at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University handed out 28 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
MSU is in the top 15% of the country for drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,177 a year. This is below $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is lower than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MSU conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
Graduate study is also available at MSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 9 |