Drama & Theater Arts at Northern Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at Northern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Northern Kentucky University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northern Kentucky University
Many students take online classes at Northern Kentucky University. Among 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Northern Kentucky University
Rankings can help you compare Northern Kentucky University’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #45 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #220 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Northern Kentucky University
Graduates of Northern Kentucky University’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $18,042 |
| 2 years | $22,055 |
| 3 years | $27,281 |
| 4 years | $24,505 |
| 5 years | $30,382 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Northern Kentucky University report median earnings of $24,505, compared with $63,438 for all Northern Kentucky University graduates — about 61% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Northern Kentucky University comes in at $21,175.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Northern Kentucky University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Northern Kentucky University are 63% women (29) and 37% men (17).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Northern Kentucky University
Of the 46 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 63% were women (29) and 37% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky 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 Northern Kentucky University
The Drama & Theater Arts program at Northern Kentucky University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 46 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Those who complete Drama & Theater Arts program at Northern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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