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Drama & Theater Arts at Willamette University

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Drama & Theater Arts at Willamette University

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

Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866. In 2021, 6 theater majors received their bachelor's degree from Willamette.

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.

Willamette Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Willamette Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theater progam at Willamette compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at Willamette 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 223
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 458
Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Schools 555

Theater Student Demographics at Willamette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Willamette University.

Willamette Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
The theater program at Willamette awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Willamette since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Willamette 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 Willamette 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 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Willamette also has a doctoral program available in theater. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $75,800
Producers and Directors 1,240 $68,280
Music Directors and Composers 830 $46,000
Writers and Authors 700 $69,050

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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