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The bachelor's program at WIU was ranked #317 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #13 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Illinois University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in theater from WIU. This makes it the #62 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Western Illinois University.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from WIU in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in theater from WIU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a master's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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