by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in drama & theater arts at Illinois. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, ranked #52 out of 370 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 52 of 370 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Illinois | 4 of 15 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 49 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in drama & theater arts at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 14 master’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Illinois holds a strong position among schools offering drama & theater arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of drama & theater arts master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts master’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois granted 14 master’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 2 doctoral degrees in drama & theater arts.
Illinois has not been ranked for drama & theater arts at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of drama & theater arts doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois conferred 2 doctoral completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Illinois. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Drama & Theater Arts | 44 |