Theater Arts at University of Missouri - Columbia

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study theater arts, take a look at what University of Missouri - Columbia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Mizzou Theater Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Mizzou Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at Mizzou is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in theater, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theater Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Mizzou since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Producers and Directors	1,610	$65,560
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,430	$80,570

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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