Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Skidmore College graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Skidmore 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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| 116 | Shenandoah University Winchester, VA | $40,457 | $36,840 | #187 | $17,818 |
| 117 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $40,432 | $36,790 | #188 | — |
| 118 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $40,415 | $36,775 | #189 | $21,473 |
| 119 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY | $40,351 | $38,406 | #153 | $16,417 |
| 120 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $40,338 | $38,231 | #155 | $23,341 |
| 121 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $40,289 | $38,184 | #158 | $23,896 |
| 122 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $40,258 | $39,553 | #130 | $28,958 |
Other Majors at Skidmore College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $104,708 | — | #95 of 459 |
| Business/Commerce | $93,229 | $54,378 | #13 of 271 |
| Political Science and Government | $69,091 | $42,756 | #129 of 565 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $67,645 | $30,632 | #18 of 64 |
| Social Work | $61,428 | — | #31 of 420 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $56,595 | $40,204 | #107 of 225 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $53,602 | $30,480 | #32 of 423 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $51,512 | — | #172 of 265 |
| English Language and Literature | $51,029 | $26,058 | #213 of 576 |
| Psychology | $47,282 | $29,107 | #685 of 1027 |
| Biology | — | $39,235 | — |
| Sociology | — | $35,128 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Skidmore College drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $16,417 one year after graduating and $40,351 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Skidmore College rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?
Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Skidmore College ranks #119 by median pay four years after graduation, and #153 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at Skidmore College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775).
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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.
