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Drama & Theater Arts at Texas Tech University

Drama & Theater Arts at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 36 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at Texas Tech University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Among 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Texas Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #9 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #13 of 39
Best Value Texas #15 of 24
Best Value Southwest (Region) #27 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #112 of 367
Best Value Nationwide #231 of 365

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Texas Tech University

Graduates of Texas Tech University’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 Texas Tech University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,061
2 years $38,289
3 years $34,726
4 years $39,572

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Texas Tech University take home a median $39,572, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Drama & Theater Arts earnings compared with all majors at Texas Tech University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Texas Tech University is $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Texas Tech University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Texas Tech University are 75% women (27) and 25% men (9).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Texas Tech University

Of the 27 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Texas Tech University, 78% were women (21) and 22% were men (6).

Texas Tech University 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 Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 5
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Texas Tech University

Minority students account for 26% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, below the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 9 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

Texas Tech University 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 Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Texas Tech University

Minority students account for 22% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, lower 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 Texas Tech University

The Drama & Theater Arts program at Texas Tech University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 36

Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. Below are 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

References

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