Theatre Major

Description: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed productions. Is Theatre the right major for you?
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Theatre Major

What is the Median Salary Range for Theatre Majors?

U.S. Median Salary(starting)

$35,600

U.S. Median Salary(mid-career)

$56,600

Note: These numbers are national averages so you could make more or less than these amounts.

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