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Drama & Theater Arts at Harrisburg Area Community College

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

HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 15,376 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.

HACC Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Theater

HACC Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

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Theater Student Demographics at HACC

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

HACC Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program

44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theater only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at HACC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in theater at HACC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. HACC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theater graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
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 Harrisburg Area Community College.

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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