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Drama & Theater Arts at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Drama & Theater Arts at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what Ohio State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is in Columbus, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #1 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #2 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #8 of 49
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #22 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #47 of 367
Best Value Nationwide #182 of 365

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #1 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #2 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #8 of 49
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #22 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #47 of 367
Best Value Nationwide #182 of 365

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Those who finish Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drama & Theater Arts at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $20,371
2 years $27,343
3 years $33,009
4 years $31,403
5 years $38,039

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus take home a median $31,403, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 55% lower than the school-wide median.

Drama & Theater Arts earnings compared with all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus stands at $25,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 63% women (17) and 37% men (10).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 21 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 67% were women (14) and 33% were men (7).

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Minority students account for 43% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 3 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Drama & Theater Arts Doctoral Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 3 doctoral drama & theater arts graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts doctoral degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus

*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 Ohio State University-Main Campus

The Drama & Theater Arts program at Ohio State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 27

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at Ohio State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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