We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at URI. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates URI highly for drama & theater arts, coming in at #92 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 92 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 2 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 18 |
The following degree levels are available for drama & theater arts at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rhode Island awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
URI is among the very best schools in the country for drama & theater arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Drama & Theater Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at URI report a median salary of $31,205 a year. This is below $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at URI, drama & theater arts students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at URI were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
URI conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).