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Drama & Theater Arts at Webster University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Webster University

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

Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 8,197 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received a bachelor's degree in theater from Webster.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at Webster 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools 186

How Much Do Theater Graduates from Webster Make?

The median salary of theater students who receive their bachelor's degree at Webster is $25,533. This is 17% higher than $21,886, which is the national average for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

66% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 50 theater students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Webster, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

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About 78% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Webster 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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