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Drama & Theater Arts at Community College of Philadelphia

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Drama & Theater Arts at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,672 students attend the school each year.

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.

Community College of Philadelphia Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Theater (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Theater

Community College of Philadelphia Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

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Theater Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program

55% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theater only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Community College of Philadelphia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theater graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740
Producers and Directors 2,700 $76,050
Writers and Authors 1,400 $60,140

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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