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Theater in Texas

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
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.

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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%
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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.

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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.

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There are 8 colleges in Texas that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

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.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Most 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.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Students 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.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

This 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.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

74% 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.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

It 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.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

Of 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.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

15 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.

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Theater Careers in TX

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Producers and Directors 19% $61,790
Choreographers 8% $55,620

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
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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