Drama & Theater Arts at University of Arkansas
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arkansas is in Fayetteville, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at University of Arkansas.
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Online Class Availability at University of Arkansas
Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas. Of 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Arkansas
Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #168 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 365 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of Arkansas
Students who complete University of Arkansas’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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $18,463 |
| 3 years | $32,497 |
| 4 years | $23,810 |
| 5 years | $29,858 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Arkansas earn a median of $23,810, compared with $63,458 for all University of Arkansas graduates — about 62% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Arkansas are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas
Of the 23 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Arkansas, 74% were women (17) and 26% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, below the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of Arkansas
Of the 1 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Arkansas, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, higher 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 University of Arkansas
The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Arkansas includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 24 |
Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Arkansas go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
- 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.