Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

$17,055
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$34,674
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,775
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#214 of 255
Rank by pay
#207 of 255
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,250
Median federal debt

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 67% of one year’s pay at that point.

How East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 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—
…
211Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA$34,890$35,483#205$21,239
212Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$34,822$33,143#223$17,050
213University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD$34,778$30,522#244$17,381
214East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA$34,674$35,264#207$17,055
215University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$34,667$36,899#186$16,561
216Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO$34,552$32,313#230$28,172
217Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$34,516$37,041#184$21,824

Other Majors at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$104,383$65,143#11 of 99
Computer and Information Sciences$104,026$63,715#99 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,321$80,020#162 of 966
Chemistry$73,146—#55 of 209
Biology$63,320$43,182#231 of 841
Special Education and Teaching$60,391$50,327#23 of 177
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,249$12,621#92 of 215
Hospitality Administration/Management$58,882$38,531#44 of 137
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,287$39,651#856 of 1176
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$58,113$20,195#185 of 253
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,494$35,206#232 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$55,303$42,566#82 of 345
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,237$31,622#247 of 610
Public Health$54,456$35,380#131 of 215
Communication and Media Studies$53,559$29,963#349 of 660
Sociology$53,273$35,932#211 of 462
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$51,012$33,955#24 of 55
Social Work$50,979$32,208#227 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,724$35,557#249 of 680
Mathematics—$48,828—
History$48,779$27,711#278 of 459
English Language and Literature$47,162$26,350#342 of 576
Psychology$46,912$28,982#706 of 1027
Political Science and Government$42,428$26,153#561 of 565
Communications Technologies/Technicians$39,273$23,826—
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology—$35,762—
Visual and Performing Arts—$22,349—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $17,055 one year after graduating and $34,674 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?

Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranks #214 by median pay four years after graduation, and #207 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.

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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.