Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
Molloy College graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 78% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Molloy College 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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| 209 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $34,987 | $39,616 | #128 | $22,884 |
| 210 | Columbus State University Columbus, GA | $34,931 | $36,161 | #198 | $18,769 |
| 211 | Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA | $34,890 | $35,483 | #205 | $21,239 |
| 212 | Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY | $34,822 | $33,143 | #223 | $17,050 |
| 213 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $34,778 | $30,522 | #244 | $17,381 |
| 214 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA | $34,674 | $35,264 | #207 | $17,055 |
| 215 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $34,667 | $36,899 | #186 | $16,561 |
Other Majors at Molloy College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $117,011 | $105,747 | #35 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $111,267 | $88,757 | #14 of 253 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $92,683 | $70,344 | #94 of 796 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $74,070 | — | #10 of 215 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $71,781 | — | #5 of 177 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $71,097 | $74,868 | #27 of 476 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,051 | $35,339 | #534 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $62,479 | $31,764 | #15 of 680 |
| Marketing | $62,286 | $43,381 | #357 of 516 |
| Social Work | $59,130 | — | #64 of 420 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $55,878 | $31,517 | #275 of 660 |
| Psychology | $53,334 | $26,431 | #337 of 1027 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,820 | $35,291 | #409 of 660 |
| Biology | — | $26,561 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Molloy College drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $17,050 one year after graduating and $34,822 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Molloy College rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?
Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Molloy College ranks #212 by median pay four years after graduation, and #223 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at Molloy College worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less 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.