Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Parkside graduates in drama/theatre arts and stagecraft earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 66% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Parkside 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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| 174 | Pace University New York, NY | $37,213 | $35,419 | #206 | $16,659 |
| 175 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $37,173 | $42,195 | #93 | $26,670 |
| 176 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $37,142 | $38,164 | #159 | $21,760 |
| 177 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI | $37,110 | $38,615 | #149 | $25,306 |
| 178 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $37,094 | $39,585 | #129 | $21,900 |
| 179 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | $36,994 | $37,623 | #171 | $19,269 |
| 180 | Brenau University Gainesville, GA | $36,910 | $38,209 | #157 | — |
Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-Parkside by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $89,495 | $64,354 | #246 of 349 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $70,370 | $53,588 | #136 of 166 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $67,130 | — | #25 of 61 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $64,177 | $47,648 | #631 of 796 |
| Business/Commerce | $63,554 | $45,679 | #173 of 271 |
| Marketing | $62,014 | $40,916 | #361 of 516 |
| Biology | $60,928 | $35,990 | #306 of 841 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $56,790 | $50,190 | #161 of 275 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $55,240 | $30,655 | #246 of 610 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $54,156 | $42,342 | #346 of 660 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $53,923 | $37,107 | #336 of 660 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $47,123 | $29,117 | #132 of 138 |
| Psychology | $46,647 | $29,952 | #719 of 1027 |
| Sociology | $46,005 | $35,710 | #373 of 462 |
| History | $42,349 | — | #415 of 459 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $40,410 | $36,920 | #266 of 299 |
| English Language and Literature | $34,689 | — | #566 of 576 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $31,577 | — | #398 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Parkside drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,306 one year after graduating and $37,110 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Parkside rank for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft?
Among 255 colleges reporting earnings for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates, University of Wisconsin-Parkside ranks #177 by median pay four years after graduation, and #149 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is drama/theatre arts and stagecraft at University of Wisconsin-Parkside worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for drama/theatre arts and stagecraft ($39,775), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,397.
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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.
