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University of Colorado Boulder Bachelor’s in Drama & Theater Arts

27 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$24,035 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Theater Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Drama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at University of Colorado Boulder. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in theater, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the CU - Boulder Bachelor’s in Theater

#192 in the U.S
#3 in Colorado

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU - Boulder.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts5
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts9
Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts19
Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k)21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k)22
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Drama & Theater Arts Graduates22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid)23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k)24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k)26
Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans47
Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools69
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Drama & Theater Arts Graduates70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k)72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k)75
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k)76
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k)91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid)91
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges for Veterans93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k)99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts105
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts106
Most Popular Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts108
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts137
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools182
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k)201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k)219
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k)221
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k)231
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k)240
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Drama & Theater Arts Graduates247
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k)254
Highest Paid Drama & Theater Arts Graduates280
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid)299
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k)337
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid)339
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k)366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k)376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts377
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts409
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k)412
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts609
Most Focused Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts611

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Theater from CU - Boulder Cost?

$12,466 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CU - Boulder was $2,911 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $447 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$34,930
Fees$1,738$1,738
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,220$15,220
On Campus Other Expenses$2,556$2,556

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Theater From CU - Boulder?

$24,035 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

theater who receive their bachelor’s degree from CU - Boulder make an average of $24,035 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% higher than the national average of $20,591.

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Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Theater?

CU - Boulder 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 CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Theater

27 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
59.3% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 27 bachelor’s degrees in theater awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theater in 2019-2020, 59.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.3% of theater bachelor’s degree recipients at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White17
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities5

Bachelor’s in Theater Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Theater Arts27

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Dance9
Film, Video & Photographic Arts73
Fine & Studio Arts75
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References

*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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