by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Pace University - New York. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in theater, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Pace University was ranked #247 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #30 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for Pace University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pace University paid an average of $1,314 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,832 | $45,832 |
| Fees | $1,852 | $1,852 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,380 | $19,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,940 | $1,940 |
Learn more about Pace University tuition and fees.
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 Pace University took out an average of $26,697 in student loans. That is 15% higher than the national average of $23,238.
theater who receive their bachelor’s degree from Pace University make an average of $24,228 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% higher than the national average of $20,591.
Pace University 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 Pace University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the theater students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Around 28.9% of theater bachelor’s degree recipients at Pace University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Acting | 51 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 20 |
| Musical Theater | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 31 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 51 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 23 |
| Arts & Media Management | 69 |
*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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