Drama & Theater Arts at University of Central Florida
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what University of Central Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Central Florida sits in Orlando, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 81 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at University of Central Florida.
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Studying Online at University of Central Florida
Distance learning is available at University of Central Florida. Among 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) studied exclusively online and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Central Florida
Use these rankings to compare University of Central Florida’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #3 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 78 |
| Best Value | Florida | #7 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #48 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #66 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of Central Florida
Those who finish University of Central Florida’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 | $18,545 |
| 4 years | $25,943 |
| 5 years | $34,631 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Central Florida report median earnings of $25,943, compared with $55,077 for all University of Central Florida graduates — about 53% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Central Florida is $21,585.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Central Florida, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Central Florida are 72% women (58) and 28% men (23).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida
Among the 69 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 71% were women (49) and 29% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 45 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, lower than the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of Central Florida
Among the 12 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, 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 University of Central Florida
The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Central Florida offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 81 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Central Florida go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.