Drama & Theater Arts at Wofford College

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

Wofford is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,764. Of the 493 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wofford College in 2021, 8 of them were drama and theater arts majors.

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.

Wofford Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theater

Wofford Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theater programs across the country. The following shows how Wofford performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theater major at Wofford 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
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
Most Focused Drama & Theater Arts Schools	151

Theater Student Demographics at Wofford

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

Wofford Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in theater from Wofford in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Wofford since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at Wofford are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theater bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• 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 SC, the home state for Wofford College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Producers and Directors	920	$57,200
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	800	$61,680

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By PegasusRacer28 under License

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