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Drama & Theater Arts at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Drama & Theater Arts at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is in New Brunswick, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Many students take online classes at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Of 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Use these rankings to compare Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #1 of 8
Best Value New Jersey #5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #30 of 367
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #30 of 68
Best Value Nationwide #259 of 365

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Graduates of Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,461

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick stands at $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 57% women (21) and 43% men (16).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 36 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 58% were women (21) and 42% were men (15).

Rutgers University-New Brunswick gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 1 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Rutgers University-New Brunswick gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Minority students account for 100% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Drama & Theater Arts Concentrations at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

This Drama & Theater Arts program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 37

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Choreographers $109,380
Set and Exhibit Designers $109,049
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Media Programming Directors $90,799
Producers and Directors $90,515
Dancers $74,180
Talent Directors $73,937
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Media Technical Directors/Managers $65,049

References

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