Drama and Theatre Arts Degree

The drama and theatre arts field of study is focused on performance and performers involved in the process. The term drama comes from the Greek word meaning “action”. Today, a drama performed in a theatre by actors upon a stage before a live audience includes an active mode of production often including music and dance. Get more details below including other Georgia colleges that offer drama and theatre arts degrees.

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Reinhardt University

125 Bennett St NW, Atlanta, GA

Reinhardt University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Waleska, Georgia, the campus offers a rural setting for students to study in. The school maintains a United Methodist affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately 1,200 students are enrolled annually at Reinhardt University.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Psychology
• Communications And Journalism

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, student records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Most students at this school scored in a range of 840 - 1080 on the SAT exam. 58% of those who apply are accepted to this school, of which 28 percent choose to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

Tuition is approximately $19,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's tuition calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

Athletic programs are available at Reinhardt University through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Available athletic programs offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)
• Lacrosse (NAIA Division II)
• Soccer (NAIA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, programs, and much more may be viewed on school's website at reinhardt.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Drama and Theatre Arts Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Reinhardt University offers a bachelor's degree program in drama and theatre arts.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Actors

Description

Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, actors employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
  • Average Hourly Rate: $13.31

Producers

Description

Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, producers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $33.68
  • Average Annual Salary: $70050

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other

Description

All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed separately.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).