by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at New York Film Academy. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in theater, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at New York Film Academy was ranked #603 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #49 in California.
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The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,300 | $31,300 |
| Fees | $2,534 | $2,534 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Theater students who received their bachelor’s degree at New York Film Academy took out an average of $30,500 in student loans. That is 31% higher than the national average of $23,238.
theater who receive their bachelor’s degree from New York Film Academy make an average of $20,530 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $20,591.
New York Film Academy does not offer an online option for its theater bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New York Film Academy Online Learning page.
About 55.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in theater in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in theater at New York Film Academy in 2019-2020, 24.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 46 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 14 |
| Acting | 98 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 4 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 125 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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