University of Georgia (UGA) - Drama

Administration Building, Athens, GA 30602

Drama

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. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Georgia schools that offer a drama degree. Students at University of Georgia who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • Doctor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Drama Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the drama program at the University of Georgia for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Georgia Degree Level Breakdown For The Drama Program
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All Students

413182

By Gender

University of Georgia Student Gender Breakdown For The Drama Program
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Male

18135-

Female

231832

By Race

University of Georgia Student Racial Breakdown For The Drama Program
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American Indian

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Black

77--

Asian

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Hispanic

11--

White

302082

Unknown

22--

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Job 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. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Actors

Job 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. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of actors in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 66,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 69,100
  • Percent Job Growth: 3.90%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 16%

Producers

Job 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. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of producers in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio

Job Description

Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of directors- stage, motion pictures, television, and radio in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Program Directors

Job Description

Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of program directors in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Talent Directors

Job Description

Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of talent directors in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Technical Directors/Managers

Job Description

Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of technical directors/managers in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

List of schools that offer a drama degree or program in Georgia

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 13
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Berry College
Mount Berry, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Professional Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 12
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Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 9
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Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 14
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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 7
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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 10
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Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 27
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Lagrange College
Lagrange, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Mercer University
Macon, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 5
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Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Paine College
Augusta, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Piedmont College
Demorest, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 43
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Shorter University
Rome, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Spelman College
Atlanta, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 8
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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 8
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Wesleyan College
Macon, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Community Colleges

Darton College
Albany, GA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Associate's Degree
  • Medium Two-Year College
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Career Colleges

Andrew College
Cuthbert, GA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Associate's Degree
  • Very Small Two-Year College
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011