Theater Arts at Bakersfield College

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if Bakersfield College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, California and has a total student population of 24,903.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Bakersfield College Theater Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Theater

Bakersfield College Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at Bakersfield College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Bakersfield College.

Bakersfield College Theater Arts Associate’s Program

64% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theater only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at Bakersfield College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Bakersfield College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theater graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bakersfield College with a associate's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Bakersfield College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors	25,320	$115,080
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460

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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