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. We've also included details on how Vassar ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #102 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #12 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vassar College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Vassar go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,008 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,886 for all theater students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Vassar, theater students borrow a median amount of $20,000 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Vassar College.
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Drama & Theater Arts from Vassar in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in theater.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 24 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 17 |
Music | 3 |
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