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Theater Arts in Mississippi

Theater Arts Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Theater Arts Grads in Mississippi

There are 1,160 people in the state and 297,000 people in the nation working in Theater jobs.

Theater Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Theater Arts Jobs in Mississippi

Theater grads earn an average of $55,211 in the state and $109,433 nationwide.

Theater Arts Wages Nationwide vs. MS

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

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,715 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Theater Arts Careers in MS

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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