Drama & Theater Arts at Montclair State University
Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and approximately 21,005 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from Montclair State.
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.
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Montclair State Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
- Master’s Degree in Theater
Montclair State Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how Montclair State performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The theater major at Montclair State 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 45 |
| Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 92 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 108 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 113 |
| 264 |
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in theater from Montclair State. This makes it the #86 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Montclair State Theater Graduates
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montclair State is $21,829. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,886 for all theater students.
Theater Student Demographics at Montclair State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Montclair State University.
Montclair State Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Montclair State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Montclair State University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Montclair State Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program
In the theater master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Montclair State also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 2,070 | $90,750 |
| Producers and Directors | 1,580 | $92,180 |
| Writers and Authors | 1,050 | $81,160 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Yurinator180 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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