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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 5005 · 268 schools
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft is offered at 268 schools. Graduates report median first-year earnings of $20,930, growing to $33,913 by year five (+62%). The 25th percentile earns $18,002 while the 75th percentile earns $23,896. Earnings data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reflecting median earnings of graduates one and five years after completion.
Schools
268
Highest Earning (1yr)
$38,160
Saint Mary's College of California
Median (1yr)
$20,930
Earnings Growth
+62%
Earnings vs. Cost — 268 Schools
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| 1 | Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaCA | $38,160 | — | $73,655 | 0.5x | 89% | — | |
| 2 | University of Notre DameIN | $37,531 | $62,555 | $80,211 | 0.5x | 12% | 1,540 | |
| 3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityVA | $36,557 | $35,675 | $32,040 | 1.1x | 57% | 1,420 | |
| 4 | University of South DakotaSD | $33,852 | $28,318 | $23,544 | 1.4x | 99% | 1,330 | |
| 5 | The University of Texas at AustinTX | $33,261 | — | $29,842 | 1.1x | 29% | 1,490 | |
| 6 | Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaPA | $33,169 | — | $24,781 | 1.3x | 75% | 1,190 | |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPA | $32,967 | $26,137 | $80,514 | 0.4x | 11% | 1,570 | |
| 8 | University of Colorado BoulderCO | $32,142 | $25,072 | $33,466 | 1.0x | 83% | 1,420 | |
| 9 | Stephen F Austin State UniversityTX | $29,945 | $43,334 | $24,231 | 1.2x | 88% | 1,160 | |
| 10 | Dean CollegeMA | $29,639 | $29,006 | $62,802 | 0.5x | 74% | — | |
| 11 | Manhattan School of MusicNY | $29,400 | — | $74,277 | 0.4x | 40% | — | |
| 12 | Illinois State UniversityIL | $28,958 | $39,893 | $32,458 | 0.9x | 89% | 1,230 | |
| 13 | Texas Tech UniversityTX | $28,933 | — | $27,472 | 1.1x | 71% | 1,270 | |
| 14 | Metropolitan State University of DenverCO | $28,901 | $34,879 | $22,825 | 1.3x | 99% | 1,110 | |
| 15 | Carthage CollegeWI | $28,727 | — | $47,980 | 0.6x | 84% | 1,205 | |
| 16 | Gustavus Adolphus CollegeMN | $28,601 | — | $65,976 | 0.4x | 62% | — | |
| 17 | University of North TexasTX | $28,236 | $40,282 | $25,470 | 1.1x | 72% | 1,230 | |
| 18 | Colorado State University-Fort CollinsCO | $28,172 | — | $29,696 | 0.9x | 90% | — | |
| 19 | Southern Utah UniversityUT | $27,335 | $48,419 | $19,512 | 1.4x | 80% | — | |
| 20 | University of the Incarnate WordTX | $27,295 | — | $45,850 | 0.6x | 93% | 1,140 | |
| 21 | University of Southern IndianaIN | $27,010 | $23,461 | $20,749 | 1.3x | 95% | 1,220 | |
| 22 | Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleIL | $27,004 | $35,096 | $29,268 | 0.9x | 90% | 1,140 | |
| 23 | Missouri Western State UniversityMO | $26,929 | — | $20,282 | 1.3x | — | — | |
| 24 | University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusOK | $26,753 | $28,352 | $28,833 | 0.9x | 77% | 1,330 | |
| 25 | University of Minnesota-DuluthMN | $26,751 | $35,394 | $26,907 | 1.0x | 82% | 1,335 |
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