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Master’s Degrees in Drama & Dance Education

100 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 21 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in drama education. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 20% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.0% of drama education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Drama Education Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 100 people earned their master's degree in drama education. This makes it the 491st most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in drama education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 132
Master’s Degree 100
Graduate Certificate 10

Earnings of Drama Education Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for drama education majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in drama education. About 83.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 17
Women 83
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The racial-ethnic distribution of drama education master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 75
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 21 colleges that offer a master’s degree in drama education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Emerson College

Boston, Massachusetts
53 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for drama education students seekinga master's degree is Emerson College. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their master's degree in drama education from Emerson. Of these students, 85% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Hunter College

New York, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hunter College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in drama education. Each year, around 24,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in drama education from Hunter. About 88% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
12 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in drama education. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in drama education from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 88% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado
12 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Northern Colorado comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in drama education. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,628 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in drama education from University of Northern Colorado. About 92% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
8 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for drama education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbus State University. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in drama education from CSU. About 78% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for drama education majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in drama education from UNC Greensboro.

#6

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Winthrop University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in drama education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in drama education from Winthrop. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
1 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Adelphi University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in drama education. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,425 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in drama education from Adelphi. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#11

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
0 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Loyola Marymount University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in drama education. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,630 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in drama education from Loyola Marymount. Of these students, 60% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Niagara University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in drama education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,040 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in drama education from Niagara.

#11

The College at Brockport

Brockport, New York
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The College at Brockport is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in drama education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in drama education from SUNY Brockport.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to drama education that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
5,099
1,635
1,587
1,466
1,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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