Drama & Theater Arts at Yale University

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

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.

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.

Yale Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
Master’s Degree in Theater

Yale Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

49% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of theater master's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in theater each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	21
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

The following theater concentations are available at Yale University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Yale University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Design & Technology	10

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Producers and Directors	1,800	$84,900
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,090	$93,250
Writers and Authors	560	$78,440

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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