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Undergraduate Drama & Theater Arts at Oakland University

16 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#7 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$26,370 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Oakland. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #7 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Oakland Undergraduate Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

#286 in the U.S.
#7 in Michigan
#40 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks Oakland as a strong choice for drama & theater arts, ranked #286 out of 359 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools 286 of 359
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Michigan 7 of 8
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region 40 of 48

Undergraduate Drama & Theater Arts Degrees at Oakland

The table below lists every degree level available for drama & theater arts at Oakland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 16

Oakland Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Oakland University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Oakland is a solid choice among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 7
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 39
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 246

Salary of Drama & Theater Arts Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,370 Bachelor's Median Salary

Drama & Theater Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Oakland report a median salary of $26,370 a year. This is below $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.

Salary for Drama & Theater Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at Oakland

Student Debt of Drama & Theater Arts Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,678 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Oakland, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $26,678 in student loans. This is higher than $25,972, the typical median for all majors at Oakland.

Student debt for Drama & Theater Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at Oakland

Oakland Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$17,167 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,678 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,934 $24,735

Learn more about Oakland tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 19% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

Oakland gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's degree grads The majority of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.

Ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Oakland University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Musical Theatre (Bachelor’s)

Oakland awarded 9 bachelor’s completions in musical theatre in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).

Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology (Bachelor’s)

Oakland granted 3 bachelor’s completions in technical theatre/theatre design and technology in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).

Acting (Bachelor’s)

Oakland conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in acting in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General (Bachelor’s)

Oakland granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

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