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Drama & Theater Arts at Macalester College

Every drama and theater arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater program at Macalester College stacks up to those at other schools.

Macalester is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 2,049 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from Macalester.

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.

Macalester Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Macalester Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at Macalester compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at Macalester 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 212
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 427

Theater Student Demographics at Macalester

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

Macalester Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 theater majors earned their bachelor's degree from Macalester. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Macalester 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 Macalester College with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Macalester also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MN, the home state for Macalester College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $78,950
Producers and Directors 1,420 $73,110
Writers and Authors 1,090 $67,300
Choreographers 400 $49,400

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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