by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Meredith College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in theater, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Meredith was ranked #400 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #12 in North Carolina.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Meredith was $988 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,832 | $39,832 |
| Fees | $120 | $120 |
| Books and Supplies | $850 | $850 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,746 | $11,746 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,840 | $1,840 |
Learn more about Meredith tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Meredith 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 Meredith Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in theater in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Meredith in theater at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 2 |
| Musical Theater | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 11 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 25 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 9 |
| Music | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
