by our College Data Analytics TeamDrama & Theater Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at California State University - Northridge. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in theater, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $16,680 |
| Fees | $1,275 | $1,275 |
The median early career salary of theater students who receive their master’s degree from CSUN is $42,682 per year. That is 52% higher than the national average of $28,132.
CSUN does not offer an online option for its theater master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.
About 37.5% of the students who received their Master’s in theater in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 57.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in theater at CSUN in 2019-2020, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Drama & Theater Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 2 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drama and theater arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 12 |
| Music | 56 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.