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Theater Arts at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Theater Arts at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Every 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

UT Knoxville Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
  • Master’s Degree in Theater

UT Knoxville Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at UT Knoxville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at UT Knoxville 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in theater.

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

UT Knoxville Theater Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of theater master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in theater each year. UT Knoxville does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from UT Knoxville, 67% 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Producers and Directors 2,060 $65,040
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $56,040

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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