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Theater Arts in District of Columbia

Theater Arts Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Theater Arts Grads in District of Columbia

There are 3,140 people in the state and 297,000 people in the nation working in Theater jobs.

Theater Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Theater Arts Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a Theater grad in the state is $108,850, compared to a typical salary of $109,433 nationwide.

Theater Arts Wages Nationwide vs. DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,049 after earning their degree at this institution. About 84% of those who apply are admitted. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Theater Arts Careers in DC

Some of the careers Theater majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Producers and Directors $90,515
Talent Directors $73,937
Media Technical Directors/Managers $65,049
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other $51,873
Media Programming Directors $90,799
Actors $45,006

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Theater.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Art Studies 18,711
Film & Video Production 9,544
Film Studies 5,777
Art History 3,557
Art Education 1,860
Entertainment & Media Management 982
Entertainment & Media Management 432
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 220

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View Nationwide Theater Arts Report

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