by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Theater Design & Technology. 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 North Georgia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in theater, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UNG was ranked #355 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNG.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNG paid an average of $588 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $165 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,969 | $14,123 |
| Fees | $1,365 | $1,365 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,140 | $11,140 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,530 | $3,530 |
Learn more about UNG tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of theater students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNG is $27,669 per year. That is 34% higher than the national average of $20,591.
Online degrees for the UNG theater bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNG Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theater in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 57.1% of the theater bachelor’s degrees at UNG in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Design & Technology | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 17 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 38 |
| Music | 3 |
*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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