Drama & Theater Arts at Northwestern College
If you plan to study drama & theater arts, take a look at what Northwestern College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NWC is located in Orange City, Iowa and approximately 1,496 students attend the school each year.
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.
NWC Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
NWC Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
The theater major at NWC 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.
Theater Student Demographics at NWC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Northwestern College.
NWC Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at NWC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Northwestern College with a bachelor's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts
If you plan to be a theater major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 4 |
Related Majors
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 IA, the home state for Northwestern College.
| Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,110 | $80,700 |
| Producers and Directors | 730 | $46,610 |
| Writers and Authors | 470 | $50,680 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 60 | $52,430 |
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 Lawrence Albert Johnston under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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