Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year

$25,050
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$41,773
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,775
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#97 of 255
Rank by pay
#89 of 255
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,658
Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 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—
…
94Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA$42,092$42,808#86$17,150
95CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY$41,880$39,861#125$14,799
96San Diego State University San Diego, CA$41,812$38,046#162$20,538
97Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX$41,773$42,471#89$25,050
98Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$41,745$42,894#85$25,301
99University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$41,742$36,633#192$17,985
100University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX$41,720$42,417#91$27,295

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$86,698$53,195#216 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,329$71,760#593 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$82,322$66,404#309 of 318
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$71,616—
Finance and Financial Management Services$66,917$36,656#378 of 452
Marketing$62,017$37,479#360 of 516
Accounting and Related Services$60,160$39,412#712 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$57,021—#161 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,808$44,262#913 of 1176
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$52,301$37,497#162 of 265
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$52,078$50,040#132 of 207
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$51,909$34,063#117 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,896$29,632#378 of 610
History$50,387$30,650#235 of 459
Business/Commerce$50,369$44,467#252 of 271
Biology$50,181$26,114#681 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,859$37,742#495 of 660
Psychology$43,269$28,557#870 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$42,921$27,707#600 of 660
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians—$41,317—
English Language and Literature$37,846$31,134#537 of 576
Political Science and Government—$33,968—
Fine and Studio Arts$32,043$17,507#395 of 423
Music—$22,833—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $25,050 one year after graduating and $41,773 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?

Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi ranks #97 by median pay four years after graduation, and #89 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,658.

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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.