by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how KU ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from KU. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 72 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 71 |
| Music | 67 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 51 |
| Dance | 4 |
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