Drama & Theater Arts at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #36 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #313 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Those who finish University of New Mexico-Main Campus’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 | $20,416 |
| 2 years | $20,140 |
| 5 years | $28,412 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus stands at $23,905.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 68% women (13) and 32% men (6).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 16 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 34%.*
Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 3 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher 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 New Mexico-Main Campus
The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 13 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 3 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 3 |
Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.