College of the Arts
School of Theatre and Dance - Theatre Division
www.kent.edu/theatredance


About This Program

Bring your theatre production dreams to life with our B.F.A. program. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, this program prepares you for a career in theatre production. Access industry-standard tools, experienced faculty and real-world opportunities. Enroll now and take the first step toward a career in theatre production. Read more...

Contact Information

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

  • 5.6% faster than the average
  • 116,300 number of jobs
  • $69,690 potential earnings

Lighting technicians and media and communication equipment workers, all other

  • 4.9% about as fast as the average
  • 26,600 number of jobs
  • $70,980 potential earnings

Film and video editors

  • 21.6% much faster than the average
  • 38,300 number of jobs
  • $67,250 potential earnings

Set and exhibit designers

  • 1.2% slower than the average
  • 15,200 number of jobs
  • $58,180 potential earnings

Accreditation

National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)

* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.