Theater Schools in Washington
127 students earned Theater degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.
As a degree choice, Theater is the 222nd most popular major in the state.
Education Levels of Theater Majors in Washington
Theater majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 4 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 1 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 1 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 1 |
Gender Distribution
In Washington, a theater major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of theater majors in Washington is as follows:
- Asian: 2.4%
- Black or African American: 3.9%
- Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
- White: 64.6%
- Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
- Other Races: 19.7%

Jobs for Theater Grads in Washington
In this state, there are 5,150 people employed in jobs related to a theater degree, compared to 274,110 nationwide.

Wages for Theater Jobs in Washington
Theater grads earn an average of $67,430 in the state and $82,560 nationwide.

Most Popular Theater Programs in WA
There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,768. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 80%. Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.
Request InformationTheater Careers in WA
Some of the careers theater majors go into include:
Job Title | WA Job Growth | WA Median Salary |
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Producers and Directors | 20% | $64,400 |
Related Majors in Washington
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theater.
Major | Annual Graduates in WA |
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Theater Design & Technology | 6 |
Acting | 6 |
Directing & Theatrical Production | 2 |
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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