Theater Arts at New York University
NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.
NYU Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
- Master’s Degree in Theater
NYU Theater Arts Rankings
The theater major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in theater, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Theater Student Demographics at NYU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at New York University.
NYU Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 York University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
| White | 131 |
| International Students | 50 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
NYU Theater Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a theater master's degree from NYU, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Related Majors
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 New York University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 26,110 | $115,610 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 11,530 | $99,870 |
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 Cincin12 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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