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Drama & Theater Arts at Butler University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Butler University

If you are interested in studying drama and theater arts, you may want to check out the program at Butler University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Butler is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 5,544 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from Butler.

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.

Butler Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Butler Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how Butler performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at Butler 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
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 395
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 425

Theater Student Demographics at Butler

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

Butler Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in theater from Butler. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Butler since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Butler are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Butler University with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Butler also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IN, the home state for Butler University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $68,070
Producers and Directors 990 $48,300
Writers and Authors 420 $61,920

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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