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Drama & Theater Arts at Grand Canyon University

If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University is in Phoenix, AZ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at Grand Canyon University.

Online & Distance Learning at Grand Canyon University

Many students take online classes at Grand Canyon University. Of 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Grand Canyon University

Rankings can help you compare Grand Canyon University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#7 of 7
Best Value	Arizona	#7 of 7
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#32 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#37 of 39
Best Value	Nationwide	#260 of 365
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#329 of 367

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Grand Canyon University

Those who finish Grand Canyon University’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$17,151
2 years	$25,194
3 years	$33,151
4 years	$27,983
5 years	$30,913

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Grand Canyon University report median earnings of $27,983, compared with $65,272 for all Grand Canyon University graduates — about 57% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Grand Canyon University comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Grand Canyon University are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Among the 16 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Grand Canyon University, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Drama & Theater Arts Concentrations at Grand Canyon University

This Drama & Theater Arts program at Grand Canyon University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Grand Canyon University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Choreographers	$109,380
Set and Exhibit Designers	$109,049
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Media Programming Directors	$90,799
Producers and Directors	$90,515
Dancers	$74,180
Talent Directors	$73,937
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$65,049

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.