by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 North Central ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at North Central was ranked #97 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Central College handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 160% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Central is $22,826. This is higher than $21,886, which is the national median for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at North Central, theater students borrow a median amount of $21,000 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 North Central College.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at North Central are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Central College with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 14 |
| Music | 14 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 6 |
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