Drama & Theater Arts at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is in Corpus Christi, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 17 drama & theater arts degrees were awarded at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
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Studying Online at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Online coursework is an option at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. Among 11,266 students, 2,519 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #11 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #19 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #27 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #154 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #226 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Those who finish Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,440 |
| 2 years | $20,140 |
| 3 years | $31,336 |
| 4 years | $28,584 |
| 5 years | $36,799 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi earn a median of $28,584, compared with $58,286 for all Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi stands at $22,658.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Among the 17 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Drama & Theater Arts Concentrations at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
This Drama & Theater Arts program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Drama & Theater Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Choreographers | $109,380 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $109,049 |
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Media Programming Directors | $90,799 |
| Producers and Directors | $90,515 |
| Dancers | $74,180 |
| Talent Directors | $73,937 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Media Technical Directors/Managers | $65,049 |
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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