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Drama & Theater Arts at Stephens College

Drama & Theater Arts at Stephens College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what Stephens College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stephens College is located in Columbia, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Stephens College.

Online Class Availability at Stephens College

Many students take online classes at Stephens College. Of 568 students, 44 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Stephens College

These rankings give you a sense of how Stephens College’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #6 of 6
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #15 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #18 of 18
Best Value Nationwide #273 of 365
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #355 of 367

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Stephens College

Those who finish Stephens College’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drama & Theater Arts at Stephens College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $17,901
2 years $21,052
3 years $28,976
4 years $18,669

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Stephens College take home a median $18,669, compared with $31,219 for all Stephens College graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Drama & Theater Arts earnings compared with all majors at Stephens College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Stephens College is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Stephens College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Stephens College are 88% women (29) and 12% men (4).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Stephens College

Of the 20 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Stephens College, 85% were women (17) and 15% were men (3).

Stephens College 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 Stephens College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Stephens College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Stephens College, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Stephens College

Among the 13 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Stephens College, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

Stephens College 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 Stephens College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Stephens College

*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 Stephens College

This Drama & Theater Arts program at Stephens College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Design & Technology 1
Playwriting & Screenwriting 13
Acting 4
Musical Theater 8
Costume Design 7

Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at Stephens College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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