Drama & Theater Arts at Columbia University in the City of New York
Every drama and theater arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater program at Columbia University in the City of New York stacks up to those at other schools.Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received their master's degree in theater.
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.
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Columbia Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Theater
- Doctorate Degree in Theater
Columbia Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in theater, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Theater Student Demographics at Columbia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
Columbia Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a theater master's degree from Columbia, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theater master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Other Visual Art
- Music
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
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 Columbia University in the City of New York.
| 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 Nandaro under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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