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. We've also included details on how University of Arizona ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 45 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 50 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in theater from University of Arizona. This makes it the #98 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $26,048. 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the theater program at University of Arizona is $291 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of Arizona paid an average of $1,544 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $825 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,546 | $37,053 |
| Fees | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Learn more about University of Arizona tuition and fees.
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Drama & Theater Arts from University of Arizona in 2021-2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 theater majors earned their master's degree from University of Arizona. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Arizona are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of Arizona.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 114 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 57 |
| Music | 54 |
| Dance | 37 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.