Master’s Degrees in Musical Theater
Education Levels of Musical Theatre Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 5 people earned their master's degree in musical theatre. This earns it the #899 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in musical theatre at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,150 |
Associate Degree | 65 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
Basic Certificate | 10 |
Master’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Musical Theatre Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for musical theatre majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for musical theatre majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in musical theatre. About 60.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of musical theatre master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Musical Theatre Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in musical theatre. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
Temple University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for musical theatre majors who are seeking their master's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in musical theatre from Temple.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to musical theatre that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Theater Arts | 927 |
Playwriting & Screenwriting | 375 |
Acting | 174 |
Theater Design & Technology | 142 |
Directing & Theatrical Production | 69 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Donald Judge under License
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