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Drama & Theater Arts at Western Illinois University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Western Illinois University

4 Master's Degrees
If you plan to study drama and theater arts, take a look at what Western Illinois University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

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WIU Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theater

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Theater Student Demographics at WIU

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

WIU Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in theater from WIU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in theater each year. WIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from WIU, 75% 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 Western Illinois University with a master's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
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 IL, the home state for Western Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710

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*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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