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Drama & Theater Arts at Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and approximately 22,080 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from Middle Tennessee State University.

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.

Middle Tennessee State University Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Middle Tennessee State University Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how Middle Tennessee State University performed in these rankings.

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 Middle Tennessee State University 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 Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 175
376
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 468

How Much Do Theater Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University is $19,222. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,886 for all theater students.

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Theater Student Demographics at Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Middle Tennessee State University, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State 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 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Middle Tennessee State University 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 TN, the home state for Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Producers and Directors 2,060 $65,040
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $56,040
Writers and Authors 750 $55,370

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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