by our College Data Analytics TeamTheater Arts is a concentration offered under the drama and theater arts major at Santa Monica College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in theater, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SMC paid an average of $375 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,000 |
| Fees | $44 | $44 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,746 | $1,746 |
Learn more about SMC tuition and fees.
SMC does not offer an online option for its theater associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SMC Online Learning page.
About 74.2% of the students who received their Associate in theater in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 58.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.3% of the theater associate degrees at SMC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 53%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Design & Technology | 6 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
