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Theater in New Jersey

Theater Schools in New Jersey

212 Theater students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Theater is the 154th most popular major out of a total 407 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Theater Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theater majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 13.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.9%
  • White: 56.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Theater Grads in New Jersey

4,090 people in the state and 274,110 in the nation are employed in jobs related to theater.

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Wages for Theater Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, theater grads earn an average of $90,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,560.

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

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick. 70% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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#2

Rowan University

Glassboro
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Rowan will pay a net price of $21,344. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,677. The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Montclair State. 34% of the teachers are full time.

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Theater Careers in NJ

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Producers and Directors 10% $75,830

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