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Drama & Theater Arts at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Drama & Theater Arts at Nebraska Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at Nebraska Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nebraska Wesleyan University is located in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Studying Online at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Online coursework is an option at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Among 1,654 students, 93 (6%) studied exclusively online and 297 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Use these rankings to compare Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #2 of 2
Best Value Nebraska #2 of 2
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #14 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #16 of 18
Best Value Nationwide #269 of 365
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #323 of 367

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University

Those who finish Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drama & Theater Arts at Nebraska Wesleyan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,014
2 years $23,113
4 years $23,723

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University take home a median $23,723, compared with $53,152 for all Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates — about 55% lower than the school-wide median.

Drama & Theater Arts earnings compared with all majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Nebraska Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Nebraska Wesleyan University are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Among the 14 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Nebraska Wesleyan University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

Nebraska Wesleyan University gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Nebraska Wesleyan 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University

This Drama & Theater Arts program at Nebraska Wesleyan University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 3
Acting 5
Directing & Theatrical Production 1
Musical Theater 5

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at Nebraska Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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

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