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Musical Theater at The New School

Musical Theater at The New School

If you plan to study musical theater, take a look at what The New School has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Musical Theater section at the bottom of this page.

New School University Musical Theater Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Musical Theatre

New School University Musical Theater Rankings

The musical theatre major at New School University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Musical Theater. 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.

Musical Theatre Student Demographics at New School University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the musical theatre majors at The New School.

New School University Musical Theater Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of musical theatre bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in musical theatre 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 musical theatre.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Musical Theatre Grads May Go Into

A degree in musical theatre 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
Music Directors and Composers 2,780 $66,120

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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