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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County sits in Baltimore, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Studying Online at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Distance learning is available at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Of 13,906 students, 580 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,081 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Use these rankings to compare University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#3 of 3
Best Value	Maryland	#3 of 3
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#18 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#129 of 367
Best Value	Nationwide	#195 of 365

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Students who complete University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$22,278
2 years	$21,508

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County stands at $18,812.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Among the 13 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, lower 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 Maryland-Baltimore County

The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Theater Arts	8
Acting	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.