We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in drama & theater arts at CalArts. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CalArts highly for drama & theater arts, placing at #223 out of 370 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 223 of 370 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in California | 36 of 65 |
The following degree levels are available for drama & theater arts at CalArts, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Master’s | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California Institute of the Arts awarded 31 master’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
CalArts holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 29% of drama & theater arts master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts master’s degree graduates at CalArts are White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a master’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CalArts granted 12 master’s completions in acting in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
CalArts awarded 12 master’s completions in technical theatre/theatre design and technology in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
CalArts conferred 4 master’s completions in costume design recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
CalArts granted 3 master’s degrees in directing and theatrical production in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at CalArts. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 47 |