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Drama & Theater Arts at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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Drama & Theater Arts at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Every drama and theater arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from NMSU Main Campus.

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.

NMSU Main Campus Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

NMSU Main Campus Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how NMSU Main Campus 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 NMSU Main Campus 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
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 379

Theater Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in theater from NMSU Main Campus in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in theater.

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

NMSU Main Campus 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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Producers and Directors 380 $75,110
Set and Exhibit Designers 120 $50,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 100 $55,430
Writers and Authors 70 $49,460

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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