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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Portland

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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Portland

If you are interested in studying drama and theater arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Portland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,999. Of the 827 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Portland in 2021, 10 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.

University of Portland Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

University of Portland Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at University of Portland 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 Master’s Degree Schools 150
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 277

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in theater from University of Portland. This is the #151 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theater Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Drama & Theater Arts from University of Portland in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at University of Portland are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Portland with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

University of Portland 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 OR, the home state for University of Portland.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $75,800
Producers and Directors 1,240 $68,280
Music Directors and Composers 830 $46,000
Writers and Authors 700 $69,050

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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