by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Missouri Western ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The theater major at Missouri Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drama & Theater Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri Western State University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 75% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri Western go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,929 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $20,701 for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Missouri Western was $542 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $258 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,740 | $16,260 |
| Fees | $1,230 | $1,230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,975 | $10,975 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,870 | $2,870 |
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All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from Missouri Western in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Missouri Western does not offer an online option for its theater bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Missouri Western Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Missouri Western State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 16 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 9 |
| Music | 9 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 5 |
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