Drama & Theater Arts at Middle Tennessee State University
If you are interested in studying Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at Middle Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Middle Tennessee State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Middle Tennessee State University
Online coursework is an option at Middle Tennessee State University. Among 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Middle Tennessee State University
Use these rankings to compare Middle Tennessee State University’s Drama & Theater Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #22 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #134 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University
Graduates of Middle Tennessee State University’s Drama & Theater Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $19,222 |
| 2 years | $21,781 |
| 3 years | $34,644 |
| 4 years | $27,245 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Middle Tennessee State University report median earnings of $27,245, compared with $51,986 for all Middle Tennessee State University graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Middle Tennessee State University comes in at $19,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are 62% women (16) and 38% men (10).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Middle Tennessee State University
Among the 26 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Middle Tennessee State University, 62% were women (16) and 38% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 12% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University, 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 Middle Tennessee State University
The Drama & Theater Arts program at Middle Tennessee State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 26 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Middle Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. 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.
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