Drama & Theater Arts at University of California-Berkeley
If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what University of California-Berkeley. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of California-Berkeley sits in Berkeley, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of California-Berkeley.
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Studying Online at University of California-Berkeley
Many students take online classes at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of California-Berkeley
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Berkeley’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #14 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 74 |
| Best Value | California | #47 of 62 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #51 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #67 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #124 of 365 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #14 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 74 |
| Best Value | California | #47 of 62 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #51 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #67 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #124 of 365 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of California-Berkeley
Graduates of University of California-Berkeley’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,067 |
| 2 years | $31,839 |
| 4 years | $29,047 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of California-Berkeley earn a median of $29,047, compared with $106,510 for all University of California-Berkeley graduates — about 73% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of California-Berkeley is $15,112.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of California-Berkeley, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 70% women (26) and 30% men (11).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Berkeley
Of the 36 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 69% were women (25) and 31% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, above the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley
Among the 1 doctoral drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 California-Berkeley
The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of California-Berkeley breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 37 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at University of California-Berkeley work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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