Drama & Theater Arts at University of Evansville

Every drama and 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 University of Evansville stacks up to those at other schools.

UE is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a total student population of 2,323. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from UE.

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.

UE Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

UE Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how UE 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 UE 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
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
	74
	82
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools	140
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools	222

How Much Do Theater Graduates from UE Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at UE is $25,141. This is 15% higher than $21,886, which is the national average for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.

Theater Student Demographics at UE

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

UE Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UE since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at UE 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 Evansville with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UE also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Design & Applied Arts
• Music
• Arts & Media Management

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 IN, the home state for University of Evansville.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,030	$68,070
Producers and Directors	990	$48,300
Writers and Authors	420	$61,920

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 Saunder James under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.