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Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Maine

42 Theater students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Drama & Theater Arts major is the 84th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Drama & Theater Arts Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 73.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Drama & Theater Arts Grads in Maine

There are 750 people in the state and 418,310 people in the nation working in theater jobs.

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Wages for Drama & Theater Arts Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a theater grad in the state is $61,090, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Maine that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,055. The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

#2

Bates College

Lewiston
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.04 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. 48% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 70% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,035 a year.

#4

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,840. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time.

#5

Colby College

Waterville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,597. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. 95% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,473 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,215 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Drama & Theater Arts Careers in ME

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Fashion Designers 11% $72,940
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 0% $63,090
Writers and Authors 0% $51,600
Set and Exhibit Designers 0% $0
Producers and Directors -3% $46,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Fine & Studio Arts 143
Music 55
Design & Applied Arts 24
Dance 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5
General Visual & Performing Arts 3
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 1
Arts & Media Management 1

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View Nationwide Drama & Theater Arts Report

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