Drama & Theater Arts at Saint Edward’s University

Every drama and theater arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater program at Saint Edward's University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Edward's University is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 3,591 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 22 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from St. Edward's University.

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.

St. Edward’s University Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

St. Edward’s University Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at St. Edward's University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at St. Edward's University 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools	259

How Much Do Theater Graduates from St. Edward's University Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University is $22,495. This is 3% higher than $21,886, which is the national average for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.

Theater Student Demographics at St. Edward's University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Saint Edward’s University.

St. Edward’s University Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in theater from St. Edward's University in 2021, 41% were men and 59% were women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at St. Edward's University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Saint Edward's University with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

St. Edward's University also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Film, Video & Photographic Arts
• Fine & Studio Arts
• Design & Applied Arts

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 TX, the home state for Saint Edward's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Producers and Directors	5,300	$69,280
Writers and Authors	2,110	$56,680

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 LoneStarMike under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.