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Theater Arts at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Theater Arts at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

What traits are you looking for in a school for Theater Arts, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is located in Amherst, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 theater arts degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Among 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Theater Arts graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Theater Arts graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 62% women (23) and 38% men (14).

Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 33 bachelor’s theater arts degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 61% were women (20) and 39% were men (13).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst gender breakdown of Theater Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Theater Arts majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Theater Arts Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Of the 4 master’s theater arts graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst gender breakdown of Theater Arts Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Theater Arts majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Minority students account for 25% of Theater Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Theater Arts program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Theater Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Media Programming Directors $90,799
Producers and Directors $90,515
Talent Directors $73,937
Media Technical Directors/Managers $65,049
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other $51,873
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Actors $45,006

References

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