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Drama & Theater Arts at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Drama & Theater Arts at University of North Carolina Wilmington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drama & Theater Arts, consider the program at University of North Carolina Wilmington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina Wilmington sits in Wilmington, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Studying Online at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Among 18,848 students, 4,303 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,428 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of North Carolina Wilmington

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #7 of 9
Best Value North Carolina #8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #39 of 78
Best Value Southeast (Region) #53 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #223 of 367
Best Value Nationwide #232 of 365

Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington

Students who complete University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Drama & Theater Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drama & Theater Arts at University of North Carolina Wilmington
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,029
2 years $23,340
3 years $28,357
4 years $32,012
5 years $28,208

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington take home a median $32,012, compared with $61,282 for all University of North Carolina Wilmington graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

Drama & Theater Arts earnings compared with all majors at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Among the 15 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

University of North Carolina Wilmington gender breakdown of Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Black / African American 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drama & Theater Arts majors at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington, below 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 North Carolina Wilmington

This Drama & Theater Arts program at University of North Carolina Wilmington breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Theater Arts 15

Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates

Students who finish Drama & Theater Arts program at University of North Carolina Wilmington work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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