Drama & Theater Arts at George Washington University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. Get started with the following essential facts.
George Washington University sits in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at George Washington University.
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Online Class Availability at George Washington University
Online coursework is an option at George Washington University. Of 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at George Washington University
These rankings give you a sense of how George Washington University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #22 of 70 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #54 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #126 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #332 of 365 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from George Washington University
Graduates of George Washington University’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,991 |
| 2 years | $25,896 |
| 3 years | $35,593 |
| 4 years | $36,972 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from George Washington University report median earnings of $36,972, compared with $92,364 for all George Washington University graduates — about 60% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at George Washington University are 68% women (17) and 32% men (8).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University
Among the 8 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at George Washington University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, higher than the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at George Washington University
Of the 17 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at George Washington University, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 18% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, lower than 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 George Washington University
This Drama & Theater Arts program at George Washington University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 8 |
| Acting | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at George Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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.