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Theater Arts at Western Kentucky University

Theater Arts at Western Kentucky University

If you plan to study Theater Arts, consider the program at Western Kentucky University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Kentucky University sits in Bowling Green, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 theater arts degrees were awarded at Western Kentucky University.

Online Class Availability at Western Kentucky University

Online coursework is an option at Western Kentucky University. Of 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Theater Arts graduates at Western Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Theater Arts graduates at Western Kentucky University are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).

Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program at Western Kentucky University

Of the 16 bachelor’s theater arts degrees awarded at Western Kentucky University, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

Western Kentucky University gender breakdown of Theater Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Theater Arts majors at Western Kentucky University

Minority students account for 38% of Theater Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University, above 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

Graduates of the Theater Arts program at Western Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Theater Arts majors, 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

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