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Drama & Theater Arts at Kansas State University

If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kansas State University is in Manhattan, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at Kansas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kansas State University

Online coursework is an option at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Kansas State University

Rankings can help you compare Kansas State University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 2
Best Value	Kansas	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 18
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 367
Best Value	Nationwide	#177 of 365

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Kansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Kansas State University are 64% women (14) and 36% men (8).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 12 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Kansas State University, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 10 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, higher 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 Kansas State University

The Drama & Theater Arts program at Kansas State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	22

Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at Kansas State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.