by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Millikin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at Millikin was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 85 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 90 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Millikin University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Millikin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,013 a year. This is higher than $20,701, which is the national median for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the theater program at Millikin is $448 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Millikin paid an average of $1,000 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 | $42,778 | $42,778 |
| Fees | $792 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,330 | $13,330 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Of the 63 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from Millikin in 2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Millikin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Millikin University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Millikin 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 Millikin Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Millikin University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 17 |
| Other Visual Art | 8 |
| Dance | 3 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 3 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 3 |
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