Theater Schools in Texas
1,002 Theater students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.
As a degree choice, Theater is the 107th most popular major in the state.
Education Levels of Theater Majors in Texas
Theater majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 97 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 4 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 4 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 4 |
Gender Distribution
In Texas, a theater major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of theater majors in Texas is as follows:
- Asian: 1.3%
- Black or African American: 13.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 27.7%
- White: 52.1%
- Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
- Other Races: 4.3%
Jobs for Theater Grads in Texas
19,950 people in the state and 418,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to theater.
Wages for Theater Jobs in Texas
A typical salary for a theater grad in the state is $61,850, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.
Most Popular Theater Programs in TX
There are 8 colleges in Texas that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:
Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $18,850. 89% of students get financical aid.
Request InformationMost students complete their degree in 4.59 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,900. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.
Request InformationStudents enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 88% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.
Request InformationThis public school has an average net price of $12,704. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.
Request Information74% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.
Request InformationIt takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,928. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.
Request InformationOf all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $40,849. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
Request Information15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.
Request InformationTheater Careers in TX
Some of the careers theater majors go into include:
Job Title | TX Job Growth | TX Median Salary |
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Producers and Directors | 19% | $61,790 |
Choreographers | 8% | $55,620 |
Related Majors in Texas
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theater.
Major | Annual Graduates in TX |
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Music | 598 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 169 |
Design & Applied Arts | 51 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 37 |
Arts & Media Management | 27 |
Dance | 17 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 13 |
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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