Theater Arts at Western Carolina University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Theater Arts, take a look at what Western Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Carolina University is located in Cullowhee, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 theater arts graduations were recorded at Western Carolina University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Carolina University
Distance learning is available at Western Carolina University. Among 11,686 students, 2,836 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,047 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Theater Arts graduates at Western Carolina University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Theater Arts graduates at Western Carolina University are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).
Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Western Carolina University
Among the 31 bachelor’s theater arts graduates at Western Carolina University, 65% were women (20) and 35% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 13% of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Carolina University, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Theater Arts Graduates
Students who finish Theater Arts program at Western Carolina University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Theater Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Media Programming Directors | $90,799 |
| Producers and Directors | $90,515 |
| Talent Directors | $73,937 |
| Media Technical Directors/Managers | $65,049 |
| Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other | $51,873 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
| Actors | $45,006 |
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
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