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Theater & drama at University of Texas–Arlington

University of Texas–Arlington graduates about 30 theater majors a year. That puts it 308th of 642 schools we score for theater, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $36,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×).

55/100Solid#308 of 642 for theater →
Graduates a year30under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$36,0000.90× the same major nationally
Research in the field$192Ka year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1240whole school

Around University of Texas–Arlington

The Life Science Building on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 075 (Life Science Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Inside on the second floor of the SEIR Building
InsideSEIRPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Science and Engineering Innovation and Research Building on the campus of th
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 092 (Science and Engineering InnovatPhoto: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Life Science Building on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 076 (Life Science Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 23 · Academic 21 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the theater ranking

  1. Michigan Technological University 56
  2. Carroll University 56
  3. Point Park University 56
  4. Northern Kentucky University 55
  5. Rhode Island College 55
  6. University of New Mexico 55
  7. CUNY Queens College 55
  8. SUNY Cortland 55

Other strong majors at University of Texas–Arlington

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–Arlington with every school we score in theater. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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