Drama & Theater Arts at Roosevelt University
If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at Roosevelt University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Roosevelt University sits in Chicago, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Roosevelt University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Roosevelt University
Many students take online classes at Roosevelt University. Among 4,281 students, 463 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,086 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Roosevelt University
Use these rankings to compare Roosevelt University’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #15 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #32 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #47 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #246 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #318 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Roosevelt University
Graduates of Roosevelt University’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 | $22,483 |
| 2 years | $23,108 |
| 3 years | $22,845 |
| 4 years | $24,668 |
| 5 years | $15,396 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Roosevelt University report median earnings of $24,668, compared with $50,780 for all Roosevelt University graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Roosevelt University comes in at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Roosevelt University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Roosevelt University are 69% women (41) and 31% men (18).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Roosevelt University
Among the 50 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Roosevelt University, 70% were women (35) and 30% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Roosevelt University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 12% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Roosevelt University, lower than the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Roosevelt University
Among the 9 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Roosevelt University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Roosevelt University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 44% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Roosevelt University, above 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 Roosevelt University
The Drama & Theater Arts program at Roosevelt University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 1 |
| Acting | 14 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 9 |
| Musical Theater | 35 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at Roosevelt University 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
- 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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