Musical Theater at San Diego State University
If you plan to study Musical Theater, consider the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
San Diego State University is located in San Diego, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 9 musical theater degrees were awarded at San Diego State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at San Diego State University
Many students take online classes at San Diego State University. Among 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Musical Theater graduates at San Diego State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Musical Theater graduates at San Diego State University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).
Musical Theater Bachelor’s Program at San Diego State University
Of the 2 bachelor’s musical theater graduates at San Diego State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Musical Theater bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Musical Theater bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 31%.*
Musical Theater Master’s Program at San Diego State University
Among the 7 master’s musical theater degrees awarded at San Diego State University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Musical Theater master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 57% of Musical Theater master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 57%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Musical Theater Graduates
Those who complete Musical Theater program at San Diego State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Musical Theater majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Choreographers | $109,380 |
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Media Programming Directors | $90,799 |
| Producers and Directors | $90,515 |
| Dancers | $74,180 |
| Talent Directors | $73,937 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Media Technical Directors/Managers | $65,049 |
| 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
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