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Drama & Theater Arts at University of California - Davis

19 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
The Drama & Theater Arts major is part of the visual & performing arts program at University of California - Davis.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC Davis ranks among other schools offering degrees in theater.

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Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available at UC Davis

UC Davis Theater Rankings

UC Davis is in the top 10% of the country for theater. More specifically it was ranked #27 out of 442 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Drama & Theater Arts Graduates 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Drama & Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Degree Schools 22
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools 24
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Drama & Theater Arts Graduates 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools 27
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 40
Best Drama & Theater Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (With Aid) 49
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts 67
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Drama & Theater Arts Graduates 109
Highest Paid Drama & Theater Arts Graduates 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 133
Best Drama & Theater Arts Colleges for Veterans 142
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 144
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts 323
Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts 335

Popularity of Theater at UC Davis

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Davis handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in theater from UC Davis. This makes it the #86 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in theater in 2021, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Theater Graduates from UC Davis Make?

$25,006 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Theater Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Davis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,006 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $21,886 for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Theater Graduates from UC Davis Have?

$13,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Theater Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Davis, theater students borrow a median amount of $13,000 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 $25,000.

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UC Davis Theater Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of California - Davis.

UC Davis Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Davis. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

UC Davis Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in theater from UC Davis in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 228
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 93
Fine & Studio Arts 86
Music 21

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