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Drama & Theater Arts at West Texas A&M University

Drama & Theater Arts at West Texas A&M University

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if West Texas A&M University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and has a total student population of 10,036.

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.

West Texas A&M University Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

West Texas A&M University Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at West Texas A&M University 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 West Texas A&M University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at West Texas A&M University.

West Texas A&M University Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at West Texas A&M University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at West Texas A&M University 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 West Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
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 West Texas A&M University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts 10
Musical Theater 9

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 TX, the home state for West Texas A&M University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Producers and Directors 5,300 $69,280
Writers and Authors 2,110 $56,680

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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