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. In addition, we cover how Wagner ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wagner was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #32 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 293 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 307 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wagner College handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wagner go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,457 a year. This is less than $21,886, which is the national median of all theater majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wagner, theater students borrow a median amount of $26,949 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,750 for all theater majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the theater program at Wagner is $671 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wagner was $2,091 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,200 | $50,200 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,034 | $1,034 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,600 | $15,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,940 | $2,940 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wagner. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wagner are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wagner College with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Wagner 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 Wagner Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Wagner College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Arts & Media Management | 22 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 10 |
| Music | 3 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 1 |
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