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Drama & Theater Arts at Stephens College

21 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
#161 Overall Quality
The Drama & Theater Arts major is part of the visual & performing arts program at Stephens College.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Stephens ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.

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Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available at Stephens

Stephens Theater Rankings

The bachelor's program at Stephens was ranked #161 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools 40
Best Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Degree Schools 40
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 158
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools 161

Popularity of Theater at Stephens

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stephens College handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in theater from Stephens. This makes it the #23 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Theater Graduates from Stephens Make?

$16,476 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Theater Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Stephens is $16,476. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $20,701 for all theater students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Theater Graduates from Stephens Have?

$32,410 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Theater Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Stephens, theater students borrow a median amount of $32,410 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all theater bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $50,400.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Theater from Stephens Cost?

$27,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,541 Average Student Debt

Stephens Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Stephens paid an average of $770 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 $25,800 $25,800
Fees $1,200 $1,200
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $13,098 $13,098
On Campus Other Expenses $4,595 $4,595

Learn more about Stephens tuition and fees.

Stephens Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

All of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from Stephens in 2022 were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Stephens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephens College with a bachelor's in theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Does Stephens Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Theater?

Online degrees for the Stephens 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 Stephens Online Learning page.

Stephens Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in theater from Stephens in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Stephens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephens College with a master's in theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Theater Student Diversity at Stephens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Stephens College.

Majors Similar to Theater

Related Major Annual Graduates
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 6
Design & Applied Arts 4

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