Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$15,602
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$42,796
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,775
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#81 of 255
Rank by pay
#55 of 255
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,875
Median federal debt

Ohio University-Main Campus graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ohio University-Main Campus 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—
…
78Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH$42,796$45,670#52$15,602
79Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH$42,796$45,670#53$15,602
80Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH$42,796$45,670#54$15,602
81Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH$42,796$45,670#55$15,602
82Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH$42,796$45,670#56$15,602
83Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ$42,712$37,488#174$24,770
84Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$42,712$37,488#175$24,770

Other Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Credentials at Ohio University-Main Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$22,970$53,128—

Other Majors at Ohio University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Air Transportation$99,701—#11 of 52
Industrial Engineering$99,364$70,199#39 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,673$64,226#196 of 258
Management Information Systems and Services$93,774$68,154#45 of 166
Computer Science$93,282$73,932#217 of 349
Mechanical Engineering$91,285$69,161#155 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,308$75,809#468 of 966
Chemical Engineering$85,990$67,322#148 of 158
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$85,798$66,591#18 of 51
Accounting and Related Services$84,002$61,856#199 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,299$59,305#184 of 452
Civil Engineering$81,019$63,884#184 of 233
Marketing$78,506$55,022#83 of 516
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$77,401$61,788#17 of 37
International Business$73,640$57,396#61 of 115
Human Resources Management and Services$71,579$43,125#70 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,478$57,006#332 of 1176
Mathematics$67,562—#186 of 309
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$66,922$38,637#37 of 138
Public Health$62,153$37,883#74 of 215
Health and Medical Administrative Services$61,538$42,663#118 of 275
Computer and Information Sciences$60,767$48,515#438 of 459
Business/Managerial Economics—$60,236—
Journalism$59,276$38,246#59 of 187
Political Science and Government$58,907$38,753#349 of 565
Apparel and Textiles$58,647$39,969#26 of 57
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,998$40,516#12 of 50
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$57,479$36,886#42 of 64
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,085—#138 of 215
Geography and Cartography$56,381$33,199#76 of 117

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ohio University-Main Campus drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $15,602 one year after graduating and $42,796 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ohio University-Main Campus rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?

Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Ohio University-Main Campus ranks #81 by median pay four years after graduation, and #55 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at Ohio University-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,875.

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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.