Drama & Theater Arts at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts sits in New York, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 124 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts.
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Online & Distance Learning at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
Rankings can help you compare New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #36 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #40 of 42 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #60 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #67 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #345 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #358 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
Students who complete New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts’s Drama & Theater Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $20,398 |
| 2 years | $18,771 |
| 3 years | $25,514 |
| 4 years | $20,357 |
| 5 years | $22,943 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts take home a median $20,357, compared with $19,352 for all New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts comes in at $12,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts are 58% women (72) and 42% men (52).
Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
Among the 124 associate’s drama & theater arts graduates at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 58% were women (72) and 42% were men (52).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts associate’s degree recipients at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
| Black / African American | 31 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 23 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Drama & Theater Arts associate’s degree recipients at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, above the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Drama & Theater Arts Concentrations at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
This Drama & Theater Arts program at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Acting | 93 |
| Musical Theater | 31 |
Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Choreographers | $109,380 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $109,049 |
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Media Programming Directors | $90,799 |
| Producers and Directors | $90,515 |
| Dancers | $74,180 |
| Talent Directors | $73,937 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Media Technical Directors/Managers | $65,049 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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