Drama & Theater Arts at Hudson Valley Community College

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if Hudson Valley Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

HVCC is located in Troy, New York and approximately 8,933 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.

HVCC Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Theater

HVCC Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at HVCC

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

HVCC Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program

54% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theater only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at HVCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in theater at HVCC are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hudson Valley Community College with a associate's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

The following theater concentations are available at Hudson Valley Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hudson Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts	4

Fine & Studio Arts

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 Hudson Valley Community College.

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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