Drama & Theater Arts at The City College of New York

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study drama & theater arts, take a look at what The City College of New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,227.

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.

CCNY Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

CCNY Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at CCNY 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 CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

58% Women

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at CCNY since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% 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 The City College of New York with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

The following theater concentations are available at The City College of New York. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The City College of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts	42

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 The City College of New York.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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