Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 68 graduates a year
Montclair State University graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 55% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Montclair State 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $64,880 | $69,604 | #1 | $37,531 |
| 2 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | $58,676 | $51,670 | #11 | — |
| 3 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $56,823 | $51,705 | #10 | $19,398 |
| 4 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $55,555 | $50,551 | #14 | $22,610 |
| 5 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | $54,950 | $57,801 | #3 | $19,613 |
| 6 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $54,215 | $57,856 | #2 | $22,434 |
| 7 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $54,000 | $57,626 | #4 | $25,070 |
| 8 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | $51,925 | $55,268 | #5 | $22,336 |
| 9 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA | $51,775 | $52,656 | #7 | — |
| 10 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $51,775 | $52,656 | #8 | — |
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| 145 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $39,452 | $41,052 | #109 | $20,455 |
| 146 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $39,442 | $41,587 | #101 | $15,579 |
| 147 | Boston University Boston, MA | $39,322 | $34,627 | #214 | $21,508 |
| 148 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | $39,248 | $34,447 | #215 | $18,474 |
| 149 | The New School New York, NY | $39,248 | $37,356 | #180 | $17,113 |
| 150 | Belhaven University Jackson, MS | $39,109 | $47,451 | #29 | $19,931 |
| 151 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $39,087 | $39,752 | #126 | $17,203 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Montclair State University drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $18,474 one year after graduating and $39,248 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Montclair State University rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?
Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Montclair State University ranks #148 by median pay four years after graduation, and #215 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at Montclair State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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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.