Drama & Dance Education at Hofstra University

Every drama and dance education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the drama education program at Hofstra University stacks up to those at other schools.

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444. Of the 71 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in 2021, 3 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.

Hofstra Drama & Dance Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Drama Education

Hofstra Drama & Dance Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks drama education programs across the country. The following shows how Hofstra performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The drama education major at Hofstra 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
Best Drama & Dance Education Schools	11
Most Popular Drama & Dance Education Schools	20
Most Focused Drama & Dance Education Schools	34

Drama Education Student Demographics at Hofstra

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the drama education majors at Hofstra University.

Hofstra Drama & Dance Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in drama education from Hofstra. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 Hofstra University with a bachelor's in drama education.

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

Hofstra also has a doctoral program available in drama education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Modern Language Education
• Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
• Chemistry Education
• Spanish Education
• Biology Education

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 NY, the home state for Hofstra University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	11,530	$99,870
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580

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 Dan14641 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.