Drama & Theater Arts at University of Houston
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what University of Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of Houston.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Houston
Use these rankings to compare University of Houston’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 24 |
| Best Value | Texas | #5 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 367 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #97 of 365 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of Houston
Graduates of University of Houston’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,499 |
| 2 years | $20,313 |
| 3 years | $38,280 |
| 4 years | $52,679 |
| 5 years | $54,968 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Houston take home a median $52,679, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Houston, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Houston are 60% women (30) and 40% men (20).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston
Among the 28 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Houston, 61% were women (17) and 39% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, higher than the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of Houston
Of the 22 master’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of Houston, 59% were women (13) and 41% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, 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 Houston
This Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Houston includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 50 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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