Drama & Theater Arts at University of Massachusetts-Boston
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Boston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Of 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Drama & Theater Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #2 of 8 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #4 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #13 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #207 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #238 of 367 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Among the 11 bachelor’s drama & theater arts degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 82% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, higher 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 Massachusetts-Boston
The Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Massachusetts-Boston offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Massachusetts-Boston go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts majors, 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.