In the United States, 156 colleges are offering Musical Theatre programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Musical Theatre program is $10,598 for state residents and $33,020 for out-of-state students.
26 colleges are offering musical-theatre certificate or associate's degree programs. 4 graduate schools offer the Musical Theatre programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $14,889 for state residents and $31,427 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Musical Theatre program is $33,435 for undergraduate programs and $31,427 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Musical Theatre programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,583 | $33,435 |
| Graduate | $14,889 | $31,427 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Musical Theatre major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary career is $86,240 and, for Actors, the average annual income is -.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $86,240 |
| Actors | $31.31 | - |
| Producers and Directors | $49.01 | $101,950 |
| Dancers | $24.49 | - |
| Choreographers | $23.86 | $49,630 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $31.29 | $65,080 |
| Musicians and Singers | $41.46 | - |