Theater Design & Technology at California Institute of the Arts

Every theater design & technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater design program at California Institute of the Arts stacks up to those at other schools.

CalArts is located in Valencia, California and approximately 1,166 students attend the school each year.

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

CalArts Theater Design & Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theater Design
• Master’s Degree in Theater Design

CalArts Theater Design & Technology Rankings

The theater design major at CalArts is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theater Design & Technology. 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.

Theater Design Student Demographics at CalArts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater design majors at California Institute of the Arts.

CalArts Theater Design & Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of theater design bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical theater design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at CalArts since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater design bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a bachelor's in theater design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CalArts Theater Design & Technology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of theater design master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in theater design each year. CalArts does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a master's in theater design.

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

Related Majors

• Directing & Theatrical Production
• Acting

Careers That Theater Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in theater design 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 California Institute of the Arts.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460
Set and Exhibit Designers	2,650	$67,520

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.