Drama & Theater Arts at Hope College

If you are interested in studying drama and theater arts, you may want to check out the program at Hope College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hope is located in Holland, Michigan and approximately 3,061 students attend the school each year. Of the 831 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hope College in 2021, 4 of them were drama and theater arts majors.

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.

Hope Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Hope Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at Hope 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
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	443
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools	526
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	554
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools	672

Theater Student Demographics at Hope

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Hope College.

Hope Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in theater from Hope. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Hope since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Hope 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 Hope College with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hope also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Music
• Fine & Studio Arts
• Dance

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 MI, the home state for Hope College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,710	$76,250
Producers and Directors	2,030	$65,910
Writers and Authors	1,120	$60,850
Music Directors and Composers	440	$51,180

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 Trenner1945 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.