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Drama & Theater Arts in Utah

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Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Utah

In 2020-2021, 192 students earned their Theater degrees in UT.

As a degree choice, Drama & Theater Arts is the 68th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Drama & Theater Arts Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 153
Associate Degree 38
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 83.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Drama & Theater Arts Grads in Utah

3,980 people in the state and 418,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to theater.

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Wages for Drama & Theater Arts Jobs in Utah

In this state, theater grads earn an average of $55,500. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 10 colleges in Utah that offer theater degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 97%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,474. Graduates earn an average $49,424 after graduation.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $11,647.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 97%. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. 96% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Southern Utah University will pay a net price of $13,578.

#7

Snow College

Ephraim
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,813 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The student loan default rate of 8.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#8

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,293 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. A typical student attending Salt Lake Community College will pay a net price of $6,197. 75% of students get financical aid.

#9

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,849 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#10

Dixie State University

Saint George
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
12,043 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.30%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Drama & Theater Arts Careers in UT

Some of the careers theater majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Actors 75% $0
Producers and Directors 46% $55,940
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 43% $71,160
Writers and Authors 42% $48,460
Sports Entertainers and Performers 40% $0
Set and Exhibit Designers 38% $45,990
Musicians and Singers 26% $0
Dancers 26% $0
Music Directors and Composers 24% $43,440
Fashion Designers 22% $36,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Design & Applied Arts 569
Music 348
Fine & Studio Arts 322
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 231
Dance 139
Other Visual Art 28
General Visual & Performing Arts 24
Arts & Media Management 18

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