Master’s Degrees in Directing & Theatrical Production
Education Levels of Directing and Theatrical Production Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 69 people earned their master's degree in directing and theatrical production. This earns it the #615 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in directing and theatrical production at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 69 |
Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Directing and Theatrical Production Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for directing and theatrical production majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in directing and theatrical production. About 62.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 26 |
Women | 43 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of directing and theatrical production master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 46 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Directing and Theatrical Production Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in directing and theatrical production. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for directing and theatrical production students seekinga master's degree is Pace University - New York. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,091 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from Pace University. About 63% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in directing and theatrical production. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from Northwestern.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for directing and theatrical production majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for directing and theatrical production majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - San Diego. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from UCSD. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for directing and theatrical production majors who are seeking their master's degree is Roosevelt University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from Roosevelt. Of these students, 60% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for directing and theatrical production majors who are seeking their master's degree is California Institute of the Arts. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,074 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from CalArts.
Boston University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in directing and theatrical production. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from Boston U. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for directing and theatrical production majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from UW Seattle.
DePaul University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in directing and theatrical production. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from DePaul.
University of Iowa comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in directing and theatrical production. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in directing and theatrical production from Iowa.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to directing and theatrical production that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Theater Arts | 927 |
Playwriting & Screenwriting | 375 |
Acting | 174 |
Theater Design & Technology | 142 |
Other Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 49 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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