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Drama & Theater Arts at Purdue University Fort Wayne

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Fort Wayne. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Purdue University Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Studying Online at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Distance learning is available at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Among 7,206 students, 584 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,845 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Purdue University Fort Wayne

These rankings give you a sense of how Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Indiana	#2 of 7
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#6 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#43 of 49
Best Value	Nationwide	#114 of 365
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#304 of 367

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Among the 12 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Purdue University Fort Wayne, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 33% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne, lower than 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne

The Drama & Theater Arts program at Purdue University Fort Wayne breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	12

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Purdue University Fort Wayne pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts graduates, 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.