Theater Arts at University of Alabama at Birmingham

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study theater arts, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563.

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.

UAB Theater Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

UAB Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at UAB 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 UAB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

UAB Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

36% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at UAB since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at UAB 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 University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Musical Theater

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Producers and Directors	730	$57,040
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	730	$65,560

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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