Drama & Theater Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what Savannah College of Art and Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Savannah College of Art and Design sits in Savannah, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 166 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Savannah College of Art and Design.
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Online & Distance Learning at Savannah College of Art and Design
Online coursework is an option at Savannah College of Art and Design. Of 18,550 students, 1,798 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,854 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Savannah College of Art and Design
Rankings can help you compare Savannah College of Art and Design’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #10 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #306 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #355 of 365 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Savannah College of Art and Design
Graduates of Savannah College of Art and Design’s Drama & Theater Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $19,142 |
| 2 years | $26,647 |
| 3 years | $31,956 |
| 4 years | $32,634 |
| 5 years | $35,787 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Savannah College of Art and Design report median earnings of $32,634, compared with $49,241 for all Savannah College of Art and Design graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Savannah College of Art and Design, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Savannah College of Art and Design are 63% women (104) and 37% men (62).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Savannah College of Art and Design
Among the 134 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Savannah College of Art and Design, 63% were women (85) and 37% were men (49).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah College of Art and Design.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Minority students account for 23% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah College of Art and Design, below the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Savannah College of Art and Design
Of the 32 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Savannah College of Art and Design, 59% were women (19) and 41% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Savannah College of Art and Design.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Savannah College of Art and Design, 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 Savannah College of Art and Design
The Drama & Theater Arts program at Savannah College of Art and Design includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 99 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 16 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 51 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at Savannah College of Art and Design go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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