California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Drama
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- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Read more about postsecondary performing arts teachers in our career profile section.
- Actors
- Job DescriptionPlay parts in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions 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 actors in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 12,900
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 340
- Average Hourly Rate: $27.47
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 56,500
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 63,700
- Percent Job Growth: 7.20%

- Producers
- Job DescriptionPlan 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 producers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 14,710
- Average Annual Salary: $120,020
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.70
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 440
- Average Annual Salary: $77,920
- Average Hourly Rate: $37.46
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 98,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
- Percent Job Growth: 9.70%

- Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio
- Job DescriptionInterpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs. Read more about directors- stage, motion pictures, television, and radio in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 14,710
- Average Annual Salary: $120,020
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.70
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 440
- Average Annual Salary: $77,920
- Average Hourly Rate: $37.46
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 98,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
- Percent Job Growth: 9.70%

- Program Directors
- Job DescriptionDirect 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 program directors in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 14,710
- Average Annual Salary: $120,020
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.70
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 440
- Average Annual Salary: $77,920
- Average Hourly Rate: $37.46
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 98,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
- Percent Job Growth: 9.70%

- Talent Directors
- Job DescriptionAudition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions. Read more about talent directors in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 14,710
- Average Annual Salary: $120,020
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.70
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 440
- Average Annual Salary: $77,920
- Average Hourly Rate: $37.46
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 98,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
- Percent Job Growth: 9.70%

- Technical Directors/Managers
- Job DescriptionCoordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Read more about technical directors, managers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 14,710
- Average Annual Salary: $120,020
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.70
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 440
- Average Annual Salary: $77,920
- Average Hourly Rate: $37.46
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 98,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
- Percent Job Growth: 9.70%

Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Drama
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 10 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 8 |
| Female | 2 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Unknown | - |
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