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The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #300 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #9 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Western Carolina University.
Of the 24 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from WCU in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
