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Musical Theater at Illinois Wesleyan University

Musical Theater at Illinois Wesleyan University

If you plan to study musical theater, take a look at what Illinois Wesleyan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,636.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Musical Theater section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois Wesleyan Musical Theater Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Musical Theatre

Illinois Wesleyan Musical Theater Rankings

The musical theatre major at Illinois Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Musical Theater. 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.

Musical Theatre Student Demographics at Illinois Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the musical theatre majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Illinois Wesleyan Musical Theater Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of musical theatre bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical musical theatre bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Illinois Wesleyan since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in musical theatre at Illinois Wesleyan 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 Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in musical theatre.

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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 0

Careers That Musical Theatre Grads May Go Into

A degree in musical theatre can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Music Directors and Composers 370 $40,220

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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