by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Florida Southern ranks among other schools offering degrees in theater.
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The bachelor's program at Florida Southern was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 79 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 83 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Southern College handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 62% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Florida Southern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,336 a year. This is higher than $20,701, which is the national median for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Florida Southern, theater students borrow a median amount of $36,228 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all theater bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $50,400.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Florida Southern was $1,150 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,500 | $41,500 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,800 | $13,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
Learn more about Florida Southern tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from Florida Southern. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Southern College with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Florida Southern 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 Florida Southern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Florida Southern College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 9 |
| Music | 8 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 5 |
| Dance | 3 |
| Arts & Media Management | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.