Acting at Northwestern University
If you plan to study Acting, consider the program at Northwestern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwestern University is in Evanston, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 acting graduations were recorded at Northwestern University.
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Studying Online at Northwestern University
Many students take online classes at Northwestern University. Among 23,856 students, 781 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Acting graduates at Northwestern University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Acting graduates at Northwestern University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).
Acting Master’s Program at Northwestern University
Of the 4 master’s acting degrees awarded at Northwestern University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting master’s degree recipients at Northwestern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Acting master’s degree recipients at Northwestern University, lower than the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Acting Graduates
Those who complete Acting program at Northwestern University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Acting majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
| Actors | $45,006 |
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.