Drama & Theater Arts at Kent State University at Kent
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at Kent State University at Kent. Get started with the following essential facts.
Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH.
During the most recent reporting year, 62 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at Kent State University at Kent.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kent State University at Kent
Many students take online classes at Kent State University at Kent. Of 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Kent State University at Kent
Use these rankings to compare Kent State University at Kent’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #6 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #26 of 49 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #28 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #178 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #230 of 365 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Kent State University at Kent
Those who finish Kent State University at Kent’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,889 |
| 2 years | $22,602 |
| 3 years | $31,693 |
| 4 years | $28,574 |
| 5 years | $30,381 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Kent State University at Kent report median earnings of $28,574, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Kent State University at Kent is $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Kent State University at Kent, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Kent State University at Kent are 66% women (41) and 34% men (21).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Kent State University at Kent
Among the 55 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Kent State University at Kent, 71% were women (39) and 29% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, below the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Kent State University at Kent
Of the 7 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Kent State University at Kent, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, 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 Kent State University at Kent
The Drama & Theater Arts program at Kent State University at Kent offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 26 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 21 |
| Acting | 3 |
| Musical Theater | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at Kent State University at Kent pursue many career paths. 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
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