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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 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
- 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.