Acting at Columbia College Chicago
What traits are you looking for in a school for Acting, take a look at what Columbia College Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Columbia College Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 71 acting graduations were recorded at Columbia College Chicago.
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Online & Distance Learning at Columbia College Chicago
Distance learning is available at Columbia College Chicago. Of 5,570 students, 37 (1%) studied exclusively online and 1,869 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Acting graduates at Columbia College Chicago, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Acting graduates at Columbia College Chicago are 72% women (51) and 28% men (20).
Acting Bachelor’s Program at Columbia College Chicago
Of the 58 bachelor’s acting degrees awarded at Columbia College Chicago, 72% were women (42) and 28% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College Chicago, above the national average of 31%.*
Acting Master’s Program at Columbia College Chicago
Among the 13 master’s acting graduates at Columbia College Chicago, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting master’s degree recipients at Columbia College Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 46% of Acting master’s degree recipients at Columbia College Chicago, above the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Acting Graduates
Graduates of the Acting program at Columbia College Chicago work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Acting majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.