Theater Schools in Washington

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

In this state, Theater is the 93rd most popular major out of a total 200 majors commonly available.

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	10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

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: 2.2%
• Black or African American: 4.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
• White: 61.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
• Other Races: 19.7%

Jobs for Theater Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 8,240 people employed in jobs related to a theater degree, compared to 418,310 nationwide.

Wages for Theater Jobs in Washington

In this state, theater grads earn an average of $66,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

Most Popular Theater Programs in WA

There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Theater Careers in WA

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Producers and Directors	20%	$64,400
Choreographers	9%	$0

Related Majors in Washington

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

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Music	63
Arts & Media Management	18
Fine & Studio Arts	12
Design & Applied Arts	6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	6
Dance	3
Other Visual Art	2

View all majors related to Theater

View Nationwide Theater Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Donald Judge under License

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