Acting at Columbia College Chicago

Every acting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the acting program at Columbia College Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,769 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.

Columbia Acting Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Acting
Master’s Degree in Acting

Columbia Acting Rankings

Acting Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the acting majors at Columbia College Chicago.

Columbia Acting Master’s Program

80% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of acting master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a acting master's degree from Columbia, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 IL, the home state for Columbia College Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL

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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