Drama & Theater Arts at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study drama & theater arts, take a look at what Texas Tech University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
Master’s Degree in Theater

Texas Tech Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

40% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of theater master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in theater each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

Of the students who received a theater master's degree from Texas Tech, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

The following theater concentations are available at Texas Tech University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts	18

Careers That Theater Grads May Go Into

A degree in theater can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Producers and Directors	5,300	$69,280
Writers and Authors	2,110	$56,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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