Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV · Bachelor's Degree · about 50 graduates a year

$22,429
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$40,033
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,775
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#129 of 255
Rank by pay
#103 of 255
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,663
Median federal debt

University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Nevada-Las Vegas 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—
…
126Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY$40,086$38,154#160$19,562
127University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM$40,085$46,412#38$17,964
128Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$40,073$40,755#114$32,967
129University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV$40,033$41,550#103$22,429
130Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL$39,986$39,286#136$17,929
131SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY$39,974$38,047#161$18,090
132Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$39,926$39,227#138$27,004

Other Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Credentials at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$25,423$53,150—

Other Majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$100,765$77,254#94 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$97,901$67,050#55 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$94,600$83,327#213 of 966
Computer Science$94,475$64,854#207 of 349
Computer Engineering$93,830$65,436#155 of 189
Civil Engineering$90,474$69,629#53 of 233
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$85,095$62,134#52 of 253
Data Processing$84,099$44,431—
Finance and Financial Management Services$76,319$50,861#239 of 452
Construction Management—$75,485—
Accounting and Related Services$74,490$49,751#366 of 796
Architecture$72,468—#18 of 78
Public Administration$72,433—#9 of 47
Economics$72,119$30,432#245 of 368
Mathematics$70,999$34,624#150 of 309
Health and Medical Administrative Services$64,926$40,686#90 of 275
International Business$63,681$27,376#94 of 115
Biology$62,087$24,989#276 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,524$33,770#736 of 1176
Special Education and Teaching$60,958$49,827#21 of 177
Social Work$60,344$44,427#40 of 420
Marketing$58,919$36,304#401 of 516
Political Science and Government$58,855$27,886#352 of 565
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$58,787$27,828#40 of 67
Hospitality Administration/Management$58,719$35,277#48 of 137
Nutrition Sciences$58,160$27,171#35 of 53
Human Services$58,130$34,359#7 of 94
Urban Studies/Affairs$58,010$46,712#20 of 30
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,556$37,639#229 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$56,944$32,365#245 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Nevada-Las Vegas drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $22,429 one year after graduating and $40,033 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Nevada-Las Vegas rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?

Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, University of Nevada-Las Vegas ranks #129 by median pay four years after graduation, and #103 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at University of Nevada-Las Vegas worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,663.

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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.