Drama & Theater Arts at The New School
New School University is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 9,047.
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.
New School University Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
New School University Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
The theater major at New School University 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.
Theater Student Demographics at New School University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at The New School.
New School University Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at New School University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School with a bachelor's in theater.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 40 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts
If you plan to be a theater major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The New School. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Theater Arts | 44 |
Musical Theater | 24 |
Acting | 11 |
Playwriting & Screenwriting | 2 |
Directing & Theatrical Production | 2 |
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 The New School.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Producers and Directors | 26,110 | $115,610 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 11,530 | $99,870 |
Fashion Designers | 7,550 | $95,830 |
Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
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 Beyond My Ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.