Acting at Brown University

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

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 9,948 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Acting section at the bottom of this page.

Brown Acting Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Acting

Brown Acting Rankings

Acting Student Demographics at Brown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the acting majors at Brown University.

Brown Acting Master’s Program

57% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of acting master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in acting each year. Brown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the acting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in acting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Theater Arts

Careers That Acting Grads May Go Into

A degree in acting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI

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
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