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Drama & Theater Arts at Fairmont State University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Fairmont State University

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

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 3,848 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from Fairmont State.

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.

Fairmont State Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Fairmont State Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at Fairmont State 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
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 618

Theater Student Demographics at Fairmont State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Fairmont State University.

Fairmont State Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in theater from Fairmont State. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Fairmont State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Fairmont State 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 Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in theater.

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

Fairmont State 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 WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 660 $52,560
Writers and Authors 130 $64,480
Set and Exhibit Designers 40 $44,140

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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