Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Drama & Theater Arts at College of Charleston

Find Schools Near

Drama & Theater Arts at College of Charleston

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

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,384. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from C of C.

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.

C of C Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

C of C Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at C of C compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 C of C 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
107
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 240

How Much Do Theater Graduates from C of C Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at C of C is $25,255. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $21,886 for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.

undefined

Theater Student Demographics at C of C

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

C of C Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in theater from C of C in 2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

undefined

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at C of C 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 College of Charleston with a bachelor's in theater.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

C of C 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 SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Producers and Directors 920 $57,200
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 800 $61,680

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.