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Drama & Theater Arts at Sonoma State University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Sonoma State University

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

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and approximately 8,018 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from SSU.

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.

SSU Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

SSU Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at SSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 SSU 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
54
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools 152
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 177
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 286

Theater Student Demographics at SSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Sonoma State University.

SSU Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

SSU 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 CA, the home state for Sonoma State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Fashion Designers 6,480 $95,250

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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