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Drama & Theater Arts at The Catholic University of America

If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at The Catholic University of America. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The Catholic University of America is located in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at The Catholic University of America.

Online & Distance Learning at The Catholic University of America

Online coursework is an option at The Catholic University of America. Of 5,243 students, 459 (9%) studied exclusively online and 667 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at The Catholic University of America

Rankings can help you compare The Catholic University of America’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	District Of Columbia	#1 of 4
Best Value	District Of Columbia	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#17 of 367
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#48 of 68
Best Value	Nationwide	#318 of 365

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at The Catholic University of America, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at The Catholic University of America are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at The Catholic University of America

Among the 7 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at The Catholic University of America, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 43% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at The Catholic University of America

Among the 11 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at The Catholic University of America, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America, below 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 The Catholic University of America

This Drama & Theater Arts program at The Catholic University of America offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	18

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at The Catholic University of America go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.