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Drama & Theater Arts at Michigan State University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Michigan State University

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if Michigan State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and approximately 49,695 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

Michigan State Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater

Michigan State Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

25% Women
Of the 4 theater students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Michigan State, about 75% were men and 25% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in theater each year. Michigan State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from Michigan State, 75% 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 Michigan 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 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250
Producers and Directors 2,030 $65,910
Writers and Authors 1,120 $60,850
Music Directors and Composers 440 $51,180

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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