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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Georgia

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

University of Georgia is in Athens, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 drama & theater arts graduations were recorded at University of Georgia.

Online Class Availability at University of Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Georgia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Georgia’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 10
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 78
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 78
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#19 of 367
Best Value	Nationwide	#93 of 365

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 10
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 78
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 78
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#19 of 367
Best Value	Nationwide	#93 of 365

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of Georgia

Students who complete University of Georgia’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	$23,105
2 years	$29,143
3 years	$28,271
4 years	$35,389

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Georgia take home a median $35,389, compared with $65,444 for all University of Georgia graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Georgia stands at $19,399.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Georgia are 59% women (20) and 41% men (14).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 17 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of Georgia, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4

Minority students account for 29% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Of the 10 master’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of Georgia, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, above the national average of 29%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Among the 4 doctoral drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Drama & Theater Arts doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, higher than the national average of 24%.*

*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 Georgia

This Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Georgia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	31
Musical Theater	3

Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.