by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Southern Illinois University-Carbondale stacks up against peers offering drama & theater arts.
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During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 9 bachelor’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
Drama & Theater Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,499 a year. This is lower than $58,303, the median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, drama & theater arts graduates take on a median debt of $23,500 in student loans. This is below $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a bachelor’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of drama & theater arts master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of drama & theater arts master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the drama & theater arts majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
The drama & theater arts program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 14 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 1 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 14 completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale granted 1 completion in dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men.