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Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 27 students earned their Theater degrees in MI.

In this state, Drama & Theater Arts is the 122nd most popular major out of a total 242 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Drama & Theater Arts Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 27

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 18.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Drama & Theater Arts Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 8,600 people employed in jobs related to a theater degree, compared to 418,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Drama & Theater Arts Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a theater grad in the state is $60,850, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Michigan that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,269 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,128 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 7.10% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Drama & Theater Arts Careers in MI

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 12% $72,390
Set and Exhibit Designers 12% $46,270
Actors 11% $0
Producers and Directors 10% $55,830
Writers and Authors 8% $54,580
Sports Entertainers and Performers 7% $0
Musicians and Singers 4% $0
Music Directors and Composers 2% $45,100
Choreographers 0% $0
Fashion Designers 0% $57,710

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Music 299
Fine & Studio Arts 72
Design & Applied Arts 48
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 9
Arts & Media Management 8
Dance 3
Other Visual Art 3

View all majors related to Drama & Theater Arts

View Nationwide Drama & Theater Arts Report

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