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Drama & Theater Arts at Ohio University-Main Campus

Drama & Theater Arts at Ohio University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ohio University-Main Campus is in Athens, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Ohio University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Ohio University-Main Campus. Among 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) studied exclusively online and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio University-Main Campus’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #5 of 13
Best Value Ohio #5 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #25 of 49
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #30 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 367
Best Value Nationwide #235 of 365

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

Those who finish Ohio 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 University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,753
2 years $26,898
3 years $30,341
4 years $30,757
5 years $35,020

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus earn a median of $30,757, compared with $64,618 for all Ohio University-Main Campus graduates — about 52% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at $22,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 75% women (42) and 25% men (14).

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

Among the 33 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, 76% were women (25) and 24% were men (8).

Ohio 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 University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

Minority students account for 24% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below the national average of 34%.*

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

Among the 21 master’s drama & theater arts graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

Ohio 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 University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, 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 Ohio University-Main Campus

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

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 7
Theater Design & Technology 10
Playwriting & Screenwriting 5
Acting 25
Directing & Theatrical Production 1
Musical Theater 8

Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Ohio University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts majors, 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

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