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Drama & Theater Arts at Wayne State University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Wayne State University

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 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.

Wayne State Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater

Wayne State Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in theater, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theater Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

73% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in theater from Wayne State. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from Wayne State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theater master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250
Producers and Directors 2,030 $65,910
Writers and Authors 1,120 $60,850
Music Directors and Composers 440 $51,180

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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