Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 4 graduates a year

$16,586
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,107
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,775
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#166 of 255
Rank by pay
#132 of 255
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,875
Median federal debt

Georgia Southern University graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 71% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgia Southern University Compares for Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

All 255 colleges reporting drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$64,880$69,604#1$37,531
2Brandeis University Waltham, MA$58,676$51,670#11—
3University of California-Davis Davis, CA$56,823$51,705#10$19,398
4University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$55,555$50,551#14$22,610
5Drake University Des Moines, IA$54,950$57,801#3$19,613
6Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$54,215$57,856#2$22,434
7University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$54,000$57,626#4$25,070
8Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL$51,925$55,268#5$22,336
9University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA$51,775$52,656#7—
10University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$51,775$52,656#8—
…
163Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$38,348$39,698#127$21,556
164Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$38,317$44,355#68$20,290
165California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$38,270$34,823#213$19,231
166Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA$38,107$39,448#132$16,586
167Otterbein University Westerville, OH$38,023$40,576#116$12,546
168Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$37,959$40,700#115$22,369
169Roosevelt University Chicago, IL$37,748$37,087#182$21,001

Other Majors at Georgia Southern University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$95,844$67,235#12 of 43
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$95,467$75,859#176 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$92,026$63,616#174 of 459
Mechanical Engineering$87,731$68,462#248 of 318
Manufacturing Engineering—$83,438—
Management Information Systems and Services$81,310$59,373#85 of 166
Information Science/Studies$80,409$52,435#87 of 148
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,988$72,741#713 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$79,411$50,753#205 of 452
Civil Engineering$78,034$63,195#213 of 233
Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,726$48,374#249 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$74,282$44,094#374 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$72,156$62,447#59 of 93
Marketing$69,425$46,640#196 of 516
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$66,017$58,026#142 of 253
Chemistry$65,629$34,977#111 of 209
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$65,037$28,360#26 of 85
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,934$35,649#72 of 178
Mathematics$59,424$35,511#254 of 309
Political Science and Government$58,949$30,407#343 of 565
Business/Managerial Economics$57,606$39,233#82 of 84
Anthropology$55,879—#24 of 188
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,330$29,320#240 of 610
Journalism$54,396$33,798#95 of 187
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$53,981$27,644—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$53,826$31,582#105 of 156
Criminology$53,766$35,588#68 of 113
Design and Applied Arts$53,396$39,355#142 of 299
Special Education and Teaching$53,272—#67 of 177
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,398$35,266#427 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgia Southern University drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $16,586 one year after graduating and $38,107 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgia Southern University rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?

Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Georgia Southern University ranks #166 by median pay four years after graduation, and #132 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at Georgia Southern University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,875.

← All data for Georgia Southern University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.