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Drama & Theater Arts at LIU Post

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Drama & Theater Arts at LIU Post

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

LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and has a total student population of 15,066. In 2021, 39 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from LIU Post.

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.

LIU Post Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
  • Master’s Degree in Theater

LIU Post Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how LIU Post performed in these rankings.

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 LIU Post 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 Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 93
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools 96
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 441

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in theater from LIU Post. This makes it the #108 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theater Student Demographics at LIU Post

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

LIU Post Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 39 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from LIU Post, about 31% were men and 69% were women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at LIU Post 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 LIU Post with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

LIU Post Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in theater from LIU Post. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in theater each year. LIU Post does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from LIU Post, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theater master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from LIU Post with a master's in theater.

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

LIU Post 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 LIU Post.

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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