by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Brown ranks among other schools offering degrees in theater.
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Brown is in the top 10% of the country for theater. More specifically it was ranked #20 out of 304 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 8 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Degree Schools | 8 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 20 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brown University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 63% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in theater from Brown. This makes it the #126 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in theater in 2022, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Brown paid an average of $2,051 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,656 | $65,656 |
| Fees | $2,574 | $2,574 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,598 | $16,598 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,820 | $2,820 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from Brown. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Brown theater bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brown Online Learning page.
The theater program at Brown awarded 16 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Brown University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 58 |
| Music | 32 |
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