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Musical Theater at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

If you plan to study Musical Theater, you may want to check out the program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

American Musical and Dramatic Academy sits in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 129 musical theater degrees were awarded at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Online Class Availability at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Many students take online classes at American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Among 1,452 students, 19 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Musical Theater graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Musical Theater graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy are 77% women (99) and 23% men (30).

Musical Theater Associate’s Program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Among the 4 associate’s musical theater graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Musical Theater associate’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Musical Theater associate’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, higher than the national average of 50%.*

Musical Theater Bachelor’s Program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Of the 125 bachelor’s musical theater graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, 77% were women (96) and 23% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Musical Theater bachelor’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	48
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	25
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	15
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 50% of Musical Theater bachelor’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, above the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Musical Theater Graduates

Graduates of the Musical Theater program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Musical Theater graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Choreographers	$109,380
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Media Programming Directors	$90,799
Producers and Directors	$90,515
Dancers	$74,180
Talent Directors	$73,937
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$65,049
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983
Actors	$45,006

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.