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Drama & Theater Arts at St Olaf College

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 St Olaf College stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Olaf is located in Northfield, Minnesota and approximately 2,953 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from St. Olaf.

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. Olaf Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

St. Olaf Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how St. Olaf performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at St. Olaf 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
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 240
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 355

Theater Student Demographics at St. Olaf

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at St Olaf College.

St. Olaf Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from St. Olaf. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at St. Olaf 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 St Olaf College with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 MN, the home state for St Olaf College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $78,950
Producers and Directors 1,420 $73,110
Writers and Authors 1,090 $67,300
Choreographers 400 $49,400

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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