by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Towson University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Towson University highly for drama & theater arts, placing at #107 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 107 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Maryland | 2 of 3 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 of 67 |
The following degree levels are granted in drama & theater arts at Towson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Towson University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Towson University holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Towson University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,749 a year. This is below $62,991, the median for all majors at Towson University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Towson University, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $17,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,423, the typical median for all majors at Towson University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,100 | $25,622 |
| Fees | $4,198 | $4,198 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 48% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Towson University were White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Towson University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).
Towson University granted 8 bachelor’s degrees in acting in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (62%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Towson University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |
