Musical Theater at Berklee College of Music
If you plan to study Musical Theater, consider the program at Berklee College of Music. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Berklee College of Music is in Boston, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 57 musical theater degrees were granted at Berklee College of Music.
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Studying Online at Berklee College of Music
Many students take online classes at Berklee College of Music. Among 8,369 students, 1,790 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,622 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Musical Theater graduates at Berklee College of Music, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Musical Theater graduates at Berklee College of Music are 81% women (46) and 19% men (11).
Musical Theater Bachelor’s Program at Berklee College of Music
Among the 57 bachelor’s musical theater degrees awarded at Berklee College of Music, 81% were women (46) and 19% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Musical Theater bachelor’s degree recipients at Berklee College of Music.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Musical Theater bachelor’s degree recipients at Berklee College of Music, lower than 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 Berklee College of Music pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Musical Theater majors, 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
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