Below are the key facts about this program at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCSB UC Santa Barbara as a strong choice for drama & theater arts, ranked #7 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 7 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in California | 2 of 62 |
The following degree levels are available for drama & theater arts at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Barbara conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara is a solid choice among schools offering drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCSB UC Santa Barbara go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,108 a year. This is lower than $66,666, the median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, drama & theater arts students borrow a median amount of $16,852 in student loans. This is above $15,501, the typical median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,184 | $3,184 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UCSB UC Santa Barbara conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (35%).
Graduate study is also available at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 2 |