Acting at Western Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Acting, you may want to check out the program at Western Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Michigan University sits in Kalamazoo, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 acting degrees were granted at Western Michigan University.
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Online Class Availability at Western Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Western Michigan University. Of 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Acting graduates at Western Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Acting graduates at Western Michigan University are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).
Acting Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Among the 15 bachelor’s acting graduates at Western Michigan University, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University, below the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Acting Graduates
Graduates of the Acting program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Acting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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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