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Drama & Theater Arts at University of West Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of West Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of West Florida sits in Pensacola, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of West Florida.

Studying Online at University of West Florida

Many students take online classes at University of West Florida. Of 14,822 students, 7,238 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,222 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of West Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of West Florida’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#3 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 78
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#9 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 78
Best Value	Nationwide	#47 of 365
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#175 of 367

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of West Florida

Students who complete University of West Florida’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$18,315
3 years	$25,073
4 years	$29,087
5 years	$32,625

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of West Florida earn a median of $29,087, compared with $50,198 for all University of West Florida graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of West Florida, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of West Florida are 71% women (17) and 29% men (7).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of West Florida

Among the 24 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of West Florida, 71% were women (17) and 29% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida, higher than 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 University of West Florida

This Drama & Theater Arts program at University of West Florida offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	24

Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at University of West Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.