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Drama & Theater Arts at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2021, 27 of them were drama and theater arts majors.

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.

UNC Charlotte Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

UNC Charlotte Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at UNC Charlotte compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at UNC Charlotte 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
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 687

How Much Do Theater Graduates from UNC Charlotte Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Charlotte is $21,016. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,886 for all theater students.

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Theater Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in theater from UNC Charlotte in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UNC Charlotte since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640
Producers and Directors 2,330 $73,980
Writers and Authors 950 $67,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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