by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USF Tampa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theater.
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The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #246 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Florida - Main Campus handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in drama & theater arts. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Theater majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USF Tampa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,617 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $21,886 for all theater bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USF Tampa, theater students borrow a median amount of $26,849 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all theater majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in theater from USF Tampa. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% 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 Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 127 |
| Music | 34 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 26 |
| Dance | 16 |
| Other Visual Art | 15 |
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