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Theater in Texas

Theater Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 809 students earned their Theater degrees in TX.

In terms of popularity, Theater is the 122nd most popular major in the state out of a total 605 majors commonly available.

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 94
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: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.3%
  • White: 54.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Theater Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 13,110 people employed in jobs related to a theater degree, compared to 274,110 nationwide.

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Wages for Theater Jobs in Texas

Theater grads earn an average of $69,280 in the state and $82,560 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

83% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UT Austin.

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $20,048. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,704. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. 100% of students get financical aid.

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

A typical student attending Texas State will pay a net price of $14,840. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. A typical student attending TWU will pay a net price of $10,928. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

67% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at SMU. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

64% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate.

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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

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