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 MSU Denver ranks among other schools offering degrees in theater.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Denver was ranked #283 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #4 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 275 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 283 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Metropolitan State University of Denver handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Denver is $28,901. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $20,701 for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MSU Denver paid an average of $920 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $296 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,868 | $27,591 |
| Fees | $1,912 | $1,912 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from MSU Denver. About 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MSU Denver does not offer an online option for its theater bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MSU Denver Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 63 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 33 |
| Music | 25 |
| Dance | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.