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Drama & Theater Arts at SUNY Buffalo State University

If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what SUNY Buffalo State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Buffalo State University sits in Buffalo, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Online Class Availability at SUNY Buffalo State University

Online coursework is an option at SUNY Buffalo State University. Of 6,188 students, 328 (5%) studied exclusively online and 1,335 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at SUNY Buffalo State University

Rankings can help you compare SUNY Buffalo State University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University

Graduates of SUNY Buffalo State University’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$21,234
3 years	$26,208
4 years	$19,009
5 years	$30,530

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University take home a median $19,009, compared with $46,567 for all SUNY Buffalo State University graduates — about 59% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from SUNY Buffalo State University stands at $21,810.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at SUNY Buffalo State University

Of the 9 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*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 SUNY Buffalo State University

The Drama & Theater Arts program at SUNY Buffalo State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	9

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at SUNY Buffalo State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.