Drama & Theater Arts at Boston College
What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if Boston College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and approximately 14,934 students attend the school each year.
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.
Boston College Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
Boston College Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
The theater major at Boston College 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.
Theater Student Demographics at Boston College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Boston College.
Boston College Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Boston College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in theater.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts
Drama & Theater Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Theater Arts | 14 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for Boston College.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
Producers and Directors | 3,250 | $70,480 |
Writers and Authors | 1,490 | $70,000 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Harvey D. Egan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.