Drama & Theater Arts at University of California - Berkeley
UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and approximately 42,327 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 38 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley.
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.
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UC Berkeley Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
- Master’s Degree in Theater
- Doctorate Degree in Theater
UC Berkeley Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how UC Berkeley performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The theater major at UC Berkeley 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 | |
| 6 | |
| 23 | |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 26 |
| Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 99 |
| Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 173 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in theater from UC Berkeley. This is the #138 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in theater, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UC Berkeley Theater Graduates
The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley is $31,067. This is 42% higher than $21,886, which is the national average for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
Theater Student Demographics at UC Berkeley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of California - Berkeley.
UC Berkeley Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UC Berkeley Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in theater.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UC Berkeley also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 25,320 | $115,080 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 9,710 | $115,460 |
| Writers and Authors | 7,910 | $96,910 |
| Fashion Designers | 6,480 | $95,250 |
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
- Image Credit: By LAgirl5252 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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