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Basic Certificate in Drama & Theater Arts

Basic Certificates in Drama & Theater Arts

391 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 7.2% of theater graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Theater Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 391 people earned their basic certificate in theater. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in theater at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 12,468
Master’s Degree 1,756
Associate Degree 1,478
Undergraduate Certificate 635
Basic Certificate 391
Doctor’s Degree 89
Graduate Certificate 36

Earnings of Theater Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for theater majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in theater. About 62.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 146
Women 245
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The racial-ethnic distribution of theater basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 77
White 209
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 36
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to theater that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 4,459
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,672
Fine & Studio Arts 669
Music 433
General Visual & Performing Arts 391

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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