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, and more. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #415 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus, theater students borrow a median amount of $17,009 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all theater bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 26 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 22 |
| Music | 7 |
| Dance | 5 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 2 |
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