by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NSU among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, placing at #308 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 308 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Louisiana | 4 of 4 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 64 of 76 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in drama & theater arts at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwestern State University of Louisiana conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
NSU ranks competitively among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is below $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,180 | $15,968 |
| Fees | $3,684 | $3,684 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NSU conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
NSU awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in musical theatre recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).