Drama & Theater Arts at Webster University
What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if Webster University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 8,197 students attend the school each year.
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.
Webster Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
Webster Drama & Theater Arts Rankings
The theater major at Webster 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 Webster
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Webster University.
Webster Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Webster are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Webster University with a bachelor's in theater.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 Webster University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Musical Theater | 16 |
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 16 |
Acting | 8 |
Directing & Theatrical Production | 5 |
Theater Arts | 3 |
Costume Design | 2 |
Related Majors
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 MO, the home state for Webster University.
Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
---|---|---|
Producers and Directors | 1,610 | $65,560 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,430 | $80,570 |
Writers and Authors | 650 | $57,420 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Spinkhill under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.