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Drama & Theater Arts at Illinois State University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Illinois State University

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

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and has a total student population of 20,720. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in theater.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois State Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater

Illinois State Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at Illinois State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Illinois State University.

Illinois State Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in theater from Illinois State in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from Illinois State, 70% 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 Illinois State University with a master's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Theater Grads May Go Into

A degree in theater can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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