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Drama & Theater Arts at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Every drama and theater arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy stacks up to those at other schools.

American Musical and Dramatic Academy is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 1,399. In 2021, 205 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

American Musical and Dramatic Academy Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Theater (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Theater
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

American Musical and Dramatic Academy Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at American Musical and Dramatic Academy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drama & Theater Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Drama & Theater Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 1
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Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 1
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools 3
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools 3
5
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools 5
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools 7
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools 16
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools 20
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Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools 150
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools 150
174
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools 214
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 274

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in theater from American Musical and Dramatic Academy. This is the #151 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Theater Graduates from American Musical and Dramatic Academy Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is $19,784. This is less than $21,886, which is the national average of all theater majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Theater Student Demographics at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

American Musical and Dramatic Academy Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program

89% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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American Musical and Dramatic Academy does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theater graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Musical and Dramatic Academy with a associate's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

American Musical and Dramatic Academy Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 205 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from American Musical and Dramatic Academy, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Musical and Dramatic Academy with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 61
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

American Musical and Dramatic Academy also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Theater Grads May Go Into

A degree in theater can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Fashion Designers 7,550 $95,830
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380

References

*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.

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