Theater Arts at Illinois State University
If you plan to study Theater Arts, consider the program at Illinois State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Illinois State University is located in Normal, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 70 theater arts degrees were awarded at Illinois State University.
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Studying Online at Illinois State University
Online coursework is an option at Illinois State University. Among 21,546 students, 1,302 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,853 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Theater Arts graduates at Illinois State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Theater Arts graduates at Illinois State University are 66% women (46) and 34% men (24).
Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Illinois State University
Among the 62 bachelor’s theater arts degrees awarded at Illinois State University, 68% were women (42) and 32% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 26% of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*
Theater Arts Master’s Program at Illinois State University
Of the 8 master’s theater arts degrees awarded at Illinois State University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Theater Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Theater Arts program at Illinois State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Theater Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Media Programming Directors | $90,799 |
| Producers and Directors | $90,515 |
| Talent Directors | $73,937 |
| Media Technical Directors/Managers | $65,049 |
| Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other | $51,873 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
| Actors | $45,006 |
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
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