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 UMN Duluth ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at UMN Duluth was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #3 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 156 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 165 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Duluth handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is an increase of 35% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Duluth is $26,751. This is higher than $20,701, which is the national median for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMN Duluth was $700 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $491 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,766 | $18,210 |
| Fees | $1,552 | $1,552 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,206 | $10,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,448 | $2,448 |
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Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Drama & Theater Arts from UMN Duluth in 2021-2022, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Duluth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Duluth with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UMN Duluth 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 UMN Duluth Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of Minnesota - Duluth.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 40 |
| Music | 20 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.