by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Saint Edward’s University. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 St. Edward's University was ranked #416 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #20 in Texas.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at St. Edward’s University paid an average of $1,610 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,326 | $48,326 |
| Fees | $750 | $750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,328 | $13,328 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,770 | $2,770 |
Learn more about St. Edward’s University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Theater students who received their bachelor’s degree at St. Edward’s University took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,238.
theater who receive their bachelor’s degree from St. Edward’s University make an average of $20,824 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $20,591.
Online degrees for the St. Edward’s University theater bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the St. Edward’s University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 76.0% of the theater students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Around 44.0% of theater bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Edward’s University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 10 |
| Acting | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 18 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 7 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 2 |
*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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