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, and more. In addition, we cover how UofSC ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in theater from UofSC. This makes it the #55 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
Theater majors graduating with a master's degree from UofSC make a median salary of $27,020 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $29,429.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from UofSC. About 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from UofSC. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 111 |
| Music | 105 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 74 |
| Dance | 11 |
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