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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 | |
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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 |
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All of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from Stephens in 2022 were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
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.
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in theater from Stephens in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 12 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Stephens College.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 6 |
Design & Applied Arts | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.