Drama & Dance Education at Emerson College
Emerson is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 5,115 students attend the school each year. Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Emerson College in 2021, 15 of them were drama and dance education majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Dance Education section at the bottom of this page.
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Emerson Drama & Dance Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Drama Education
- Master’s Degree in Drama Education
Emerson Drama & Dance Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks drama education programs across the country. The following shows how Emerson performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The drama education major at Emerson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drama & Dance Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Focused Drama & Dance Education Schools | 1 |
Most Popular Drama & Dance Education Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Most Popular Drama & Dance Education Schools | 1 |
Most Focused Drama & Dance Education Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Most Popular Drama & Dance Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Most Focused Drama & Dance Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
10 | |
Best Drama & Dance Education Master’s Degree Schools | 10 |
Best Drama & Dance Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
32 | |
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
Best Drama & Dance Education Schools | 42 |
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Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools | 45 |
In 2021, 53 students received their master’s degree in drama education from Emerson. This makes it the #1 most popular school for drama education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Drama Education Student Demographics at Emerson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the drama education majors at Emerson College.
Emerson Drama & Dance Education Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in drama education at Emerson are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its drama education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor's in drama education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Emerson Drama & Dance Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a drama education master's degree from Emerson, 81% 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 Emerson College with a master's in drama education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 43 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Emerson also has a doctoral program available in drama education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Drama Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in drama education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Emerson College.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Middle School Teachers | 16,910 | $79,030 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
Education Professors | 1,890 | $76,230 |
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 McDonald & Gill under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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