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Careers, Internships & Opportunities

Internships and Opportunities

The Theater Department has forged strong relationships with theaters and dance institutions throughout Philadelphia, providing many internship opportunities for students. Theater students have interned with the

Learn more about career, internship and other opportunities.

Careers

Graduates are prepared for future careers in the fields of 

  • acting;
  • directing;
  • education;
  • set, costume, lighting and sound design;
  • scene painting;
  • properties;
  • scenic carpentry; and
  • stage management.

Outcomes

Career opportunities and mid-career salaries for this degee/program may include the following examples.

CareerMedian Salary*
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Middle School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten & Elementary School
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

* Data obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) under sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) as of August 12, 2025.