Drama & Theater Arts at Ohio University - Athens Campus

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study drama & theater arts, take a look at what Ohio University - Athens Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 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.

OHIO Athens Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Theater (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
Master’s Degree in Theater

OHIO Athens Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

65% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at OHIO Athens are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

OHIO Athens Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

57% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of theater master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in theater each year. OHIO Athens does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a theater master's degree from OHIO Athens, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

The following theater concentations are available at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio University - Athens Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Acting	21
Theater Design & Technology	17
Theater Arts	10
Playwriting & Screenwriting	2
Directing & Theatrical Production	2

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	4,110	$84,160
Producers and Directors	1,850	$60,590
Writers and Authors	1,360	$48,380

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
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