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Drama & Theater Arts at Brown University

Drama & Theater Arts at Brown University

If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at Brown University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brown University is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at Brown University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brown University

Many students take online classes at Brown University. Of 11,956 students, 758 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 238 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Brown University

Rankings can help you compare Brown University’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Brown University

Students who complete Brown University’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drama & Theater Arts at Brown University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,550
3 years $33,074
4 years $31,377
5 years $22,922

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Brown University report median earnings of $31,377, compared with $105,517 for all Brown University graduates — about 70% lower than the school-wide median.

Drama & Theater Arts earnings compared with all majors at Brown University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Brown University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Brown University are 71% women (15) and 29% men (6).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Brown University

Of the 13 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Brown University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

Brown University 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 Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Brown University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Brown University

Of the 6 master’s drama & theater arts graduates at Brown University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

Brown University 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 Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Brown University

Minority students account for 67% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Brown University, above the national average of 29%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Doctoral Program at Brown University

Of the 2 doctoral drama & theater arts graduates at Brown University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Brown University gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts doctoral degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Brown University

*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 Brown University

This Drama & Theater Arts program at Brown University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 17
Playwriting & Screenwriting 2
Acting 1
Directing & Theatrical Production 1

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Brown University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts majors, 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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