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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Massachusetts Amherst

If you are interested in studying drama and theater arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in theater.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Amherst Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater

UMass Amherst Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in theater from UMass Amherst in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Theater Grads May Go Into

A degree in theater can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Producers and Directors 3,250 $70,480
Writers and Authors 1,490 $70,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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