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Drama & Theater Arts at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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Drama & Theater Arts at The Graduate Center, CUNY

If you are interested in studying drama and theater arts, you may want to check out the program at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 9,300. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 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.

The Graduate Center Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater
  • Doctorate Degree in Theater

The Graduate Center 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 The Graduate Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

88% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Drama & Theater Arts from The Graduate Center in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from The Graduate Center, 71% 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 The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 The Graduate Center, CUNY.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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