Drama & Theater Arts at University of Central Florida

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if University of Central Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 students attend the school each year.

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.

UCF Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

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

UCF Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at UCF 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.

Theater Student Demographics at UCF

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

UCF Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at UCF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Central Florida with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	43
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UCF Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

60% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of theater master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in theater each year. UCF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a theater master's degree from UCF, 80% 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 University of Central Florida with a master's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

Drama & Theater Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts	93

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Producers and Directors	6,630	$70,630
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	3,520	$72,670
Writers and Authors	1,830	$53,140

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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