Drama & Theater Arts at Academy of Art University
Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 8,928 students attend the school each year. Of the 766 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Academy of Art University in 2021, 26 of them were drama and theater arts majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.
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Academy of Art University Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Theater
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
- Master’s Degree in Theater
Online Classes Are Available at Academy of Art University
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Academy of Art University offers distance education options for theater at the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Academy of Art University Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at Academy of Art University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The theater major at Academy of Art University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drama & Theater Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools | 18 |
| 19 | |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools | 25 |
| Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 52 |
| Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 144 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 297 |
| 332 |
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in theater from Academy of Art University. This makes it the #8 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Academy of Art University Theater Graduates
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Academy of Art University is $18,335. This is less than $21,886, which is the national average of all theater majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Theater Student Demographics at Academy of Art University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Academy of Art University.
Academy of Art University Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Academy of Art University Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Academy of Art University Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a master's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Academy of Art University also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Music
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Design & Applied Arts
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Careers That Theater Grads May Go Into
A degree in theater can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Academy of Art University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 25,320 | $115,080 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 9,710 | $115,460 |
| Writers and Authors | 7,910 | $96,910 |
| Fashion Designers | 6,480 | $95,250 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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