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Drama & Theater Arts at Marquette University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Marquette University

If you are interested in studying drama and theater arts, you may want to check out the program at Marquette University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 11,550 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from Marquette.

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.

Marquette Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Marquette Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at Marquette 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 Marquette 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
436

Earnings of Marquette Theater Graduates

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marquette is $16,516. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,886 for all theater students.

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Theater Student Demographics at Marquette

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

Marquette Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Marquette, about 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Marquette since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Marquette are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Marquette 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 WI, the home state for Marquette University.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,820 $75,220
Producers and Directors 1,360 $57,110
Writers and Authors 560 $59,360

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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