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Drama & Theater Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you plan to study drama and theater arts, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

VCU Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater

VCU Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at VCU

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

VCU Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

63% Women
The theater program at VCU awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from VCU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University 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 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Producers and Directors 2,090 $69,750
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600

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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