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Purchase College was ranked #56 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 #5 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purchase College handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Purchase College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from Purchase College. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purchase College with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 38 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 31 |
| Acting | 17 |
| Musical Theater | 17 |
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