Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year

$25,083
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,329
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,775
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#69 of 255
Rank by pay
#37 of 255
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Lindenwood University graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 62% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lindenwood 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—
…
66Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$43,916$46,304#40$17,962
67Long Island University Brookville, NY$43,904$41,788#100$18,671
68Suffolk University Boston, MA$43,553$38,353#154$23,189
69Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO$43,329$46,458#37$25,083
70California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$43,240$39,346#135$17,524
71Ball State University Muncie, IN$43,082$46,219#42$23,748
72University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$43,055$41,127#106$19,982

Other Majors at Lindenwood University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Systems Analysis$98,053—#3 of 24
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,217—#165 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$89,675$66,965#38 of 99
Computer and Information Sciences$86,526$60,752#218 of 459
Health and Medical Administrative Services$69,956$50,509#70 of 275
Accounting and Related Services$66,383$46,842#568 of 796
Business/Commerce$63,524$47,821#174 of 271
Human Resources Management and Services$63,385$50,426#136 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,077$45,011#420 of 452
Public Health$62,455—#67 of 215
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,400$36,253#190 of 660
Marketing$57,255$41,404#427 of 516
Political Science and Government$55,869—#419 of 565
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$55,003$32,000#141 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$54,917$41,579#307 of 660
Social Work$53,359—#168 of 420
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$52,598$36,653#130 of 207
Biology$50,669$30,486#666 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,991$35,314#442 of 610
Fine and Studio Arts$46,244—#96 of 423
Psychology$46,138$28,934#745 of 1027
Computer Software and Media Applications$45,810$34,433#51 of 54
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,633$37,314#611 of 680
Education$37,795$32,812#26 of 27
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$29,554—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $25,083 one year after graduating and $43,329 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Lindenwood University ranks #69 by median pay four years after graduation, and #37 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

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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.