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Drama & Theater Arts in Arizona

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Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 200 students earned their Theater degrees in AZ.

In terms of popularity, Drama & Theater Arts is the 106th most popular major in the state out of a total 297 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Drama & Theater Arts Majors in Arizona

Theater majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 139
Associate Degree 32
Master’s Degree 12
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a theater major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theater majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.0%
  • White: 67.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Drama & Theater Arts Grads in Arizona

4,320 people in the state and 418,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to theater.

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Wages for Drama & Theater Arts Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a theater grad in the state is $57,810, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,358. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,784 after earning their degree at this institution.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

An average student at Grand Canyon University will pay a net price of $20,585. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 8% are considered full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,392 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $26,852 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 42% get financial aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,504. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 63% of students get financical aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,863 a year. 69% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#9

Phoenix College

Phoenix
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,538 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. 80% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,634 Total Students

46% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Drama & Theater Arts Careers in AZ

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Set and Exhibit Designers 15% $33,990
Producers and Directors 15% $51,340
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 15% $77,480
Sports Entertainers and Performers 13% $0
Writers and Authors 9% $53,950
Music Directors and Composers 7% $44,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theater.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Design & Applied Arts 594
Fine & Studio Arts 479
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 444
Music 326
General Visual & Performing Arts 138
Dance 88
Arts & Media Management 41

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