by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at SUNY Fredonia. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in theater, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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. SUNY Fredonia was ranked #75 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for theater majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #14 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for SUNY Fredonia.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SUNY Fredonia paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,422 | $1,422 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,180 | $13,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about SUNY Fredonia 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 SUNY Fredonia 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 SUNY Fredonia make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 22% higher than the national average of $20,591.
SUNY Fredonia 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 SUNY Fredonia Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theater in 2019-2020, 63.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Around 14.8% of theater bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Fredonia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 32 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 4 |
| Acting | 7 |
| Musical Theater | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 13 |
| Dance | 3 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 24 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 3 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 15 |
*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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