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Drama & Theater Arts at University of Southern Maine

Drama & Theater Arts at University of Southern Maine

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if University of Southern Maine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 8,022.

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 Southern Maine Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

University of Southern Maine Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at University of Southern Maine 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.

Theater Student Demographics at University of Southern Maine

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

University of Southern Maine Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Southern Maine since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at University of Southern Maine are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Southern Maine with a bachelor's in theater.

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

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

If you plan to be a theater major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern Maine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts 12

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 ME, the home state for University of Southern Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 300 $70,930
Producers and Directors 230 $51,310
Fashion Designers 100 $80,540
Writers and Authors 90 $61,090

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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