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Drama & Theater Arts in Georgia

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Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 60 students earned their Theater degrees in GA.

In terms of popularity, Drama & Theater Arts is the 66th most popular major in the state out of a total 213 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Drama & Theater Arts Majors in Georgia

Theater majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 58
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a theater major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theater majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 58.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.7%
  • Other Races: 1.7%
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Jobs for Drama & Theater Arts Grads in Georgia

15,230 people in the state and 418,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to theater.

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Wages for Drama & Theater Arts Jobs in Georgia

Theater grads earn an average of $66,740 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Georgia that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
14,265 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. 85% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending UGA will pay a net price of $14,257. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,858 after earning their degree at this institution.

Drama & Theater Arts Careers in GA

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Set and Exhibit Designers 39% $55,280
Actors 31% $0
Producers and Directors 31% $73,470
Sports Entertainers and Performers 18% $0
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 15% $64,250
Musicians and Singers 9% $0
Choreographers 9% $48,950
Writers and Authors 8% $56,420
Music Directors and Composers 6% $64,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theater.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Design & Applied Arts 259
Music 126
Fine & Studio Arts 98
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 93
Arts & Media Management 34

View all majors related to Drama & Theater Arts

View Nationwide Drama & Theater Arts Report

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