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Drama & Theater Arts at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is in Greensboro, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 82 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Of 18,012 students, 4,721 (26%) studied exclusively online and 7,632 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#9 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 78
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#50 of 78
Best Value	Nationwide	#79 of 365
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#256 of 367

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Those who finish University of North Carolina at Greensboro’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	$23,034
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$29,236
4 years	$26,796
5 years	$36,371

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro take home a median $26,796, compared with $54,048 for all University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at $25,914.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 60% women (49) and 40% men (33).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Among the 71 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 62% were women (44) and 38% were men (27).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	14
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 37% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Of the 11 master’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 27% of Drama & Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 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 North Carolina at Greensboro

The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	82

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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.