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Drama & Theater Arts at East Los Angeles College

Drama & Theater Arts at East Los Angeles College

If you plan to study drama & theater arts, take a look at what East Los Angeles College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Los Angeles College is located in Monterey Park, California and approximately 33,397 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.

East Los Angeles College Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

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

East Los Angeles College Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at East Los Angeles College

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

East Los Angeles College Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program

67% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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East Los Angeles College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theater graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

The following theater concentations are available at East Los Angeles College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Los Angeles College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts 21

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 CA, the home state for East Los Angeles College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Fashion Designers 6,480 $95,250

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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