Drama & Theater Arts at Grinnell College

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Grinnell is located in Grinnell, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,493.

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.

Grinnell Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Grinnell Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at Grinnell 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.

Theater Student Demographics at Grinnell

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

Grinnell Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Grinnell since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

Drama & Theater Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grinnell College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts	8

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 IA, the home state for Grinnell College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,110	$80,700
Producers and Directors	730	$46,610
Writers and Authors	470	$50,680
Music Directors and Composers	60	$52,430

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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