Drama & Theater Arts at Wharton County Junior College

Every drama & theater arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theater program at Wharton County Junior College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, Texas and approximately 6,099 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wharton County Junior College Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Theater

Wharton County Junior College Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Theater Student Demographics at Wharton County Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Wharton County Junior College.

Wharton County Junior College Drama & Theater Arts Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of theater associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theater only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Wharton County Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 65% more women than average.

Wharton County Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theater graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wharton County Junior College with a associate's in theater.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wharton County Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts	2

Fine & Studio Arts

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 Wharton County Junior College.

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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