Drama & Theater Arts at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
If you plan to study Drama & Theater Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 drama & theater arts degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) studied exclusively online and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Drama & Theater Arts Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Drama & Theater Arts program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #35 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #176 of 365 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #258 of 367 |
Earnings for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Drama & Theater Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $20,668 |
| 3 years | $31,933 |
| 4 years | $30,055 |
| 5 years | $35,227 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee report median earnings of $30,055, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Drama & Theater Arts graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Drama & Theater Arts graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 70% women (23) and 30% men (10).
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Of the 33 bachelor’s drama & theater arts graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 70% were women (23) and 30% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Drama & Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, lower than 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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee
This Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 33 |
Best-Paid Careers for Drama & Theater Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Drama & Theater Arts program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Drama & Theater Arts majors, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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