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Theater & drama at California State University–Fresno

California State University–Fresno graduates about 28 theater majors a year. That puts it 472nd of 642 schools we score for theater, a light program at 40 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $34,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×).

Graduates a year28under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$34,0000.85× the same major nationally
Admit rate95%whole school

Around California State University–Fresno

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Fresno Hop trolley 780000 at Fresno State Campus PointePhoto: Evan0512 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Lightmatter Telephone Booth (Fresno, CA - East Shaw Ave)Photo: NeoBatfreak · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Syringe with insulin for a catPhoto: Melissa Wiese from Fresno, CA, United States of America · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 11 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Offices 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the theater ranking

  1. Loyola University New Orleans 41
  2. SUNY Brockport 41
  3. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 41
  4. Stevenson University 41
  5. Albion College 40
  6. Saint Ambrose University 40
  7. Western Illinois University 40
  8. Centenary College 40

Other strong majors at California State University–Fresno

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fresno with every school we score in theater. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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