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Is Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Worth It?

National view of Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft across 214 schools. Average ROI Score: 44/100.

Avg Debt
$28K
Avg Year 1 Earnings
$42K
Avg Year 5 Earnings
$57K
Best School
Vassar College

Debt vs Earnings by School

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft by School

SchoolStateMedian DebtYear 1 EarningsYear 5 EarningsROI GradeVerdict
Vassar CollegeNY$17K$42K$57KCCAUTION
William Peace UniversityNC$18K$42K$57KCCAUTION
North Central CollegeIL$20K$42K$57KCCAUTION
University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasPR$20K$42K$57KCCAUTION
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPA$21K$42K$57KCCAUTION
Chadron State CollegeNE$21K$42K$57KCCAUTION
Ouachita Baptist UniversityAR$21K$42K$57KCCAUTION
Avila UniversityMO$22K$42K$57KCCAUTION
CUNY New York City College of TechnologyNY$23K$42K$57KCCAUTION
Dillard UniversityLA$24K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Universidad del Sagrado CorazonPR$23K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Notre DameIN$24K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of the OzarksAR$23K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Waldorf UniversityIA$24K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Bard College at Simon's RockMA$24K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Bethany Lutheran CollegeMN$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
CUNY City CollegeNY$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Davidson CollegeNC$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Northwestern UniversityIL$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ohio State University-Lima CampusOH$24K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointWI$24K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Willamette UniversityOR$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Centenary College of LouisianaLA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Emory & Henry UniversityVA$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Georgetown CollegeKY$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Hampden-Sydney CollegeVA$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Heidelberg UniversityOH$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Hofstra UniversityNY$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Howard Payne UniversityTX$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentNM$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Reinhardt UniversityGA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Shenandoah UniversityVA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Skidmore CollegeNY$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of DallasTX$25K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Wisconsin-ParksideWI$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Anderson UniversitySC$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Belmont UniversityTN$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Bennington CollegeVT$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Bethany CollegeKS$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Columbus State UniversityGA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Dean CollegeMA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
DePaul UniversityIL$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Eckerd CollegeFL$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Edgewood CollegeWI$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Elon UniversityNC$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Emporia State UniversityKS$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Five Towns CollegeNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ithaca CollegeNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Knox CollegeIL$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
LaGrange CollegeGA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Lewis & Clark CollegeOR$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Loyola Marymount UniversityCA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Missouri Southern State UniversityMO$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Montclair State UniversityNJ$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Northwestern CollegeIA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Oberlin CollegeOH$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ohio Wesleyan UniversityOH$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Pace UniversityNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityFL$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Plymouth State UniversityNH$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ripon CollegeWI$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Samford UniversityAL$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Savannah College of Art and DesignGA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Simpson CollegeIA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
St. Mary's College of MarylandMD$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
State University of New York at CortlandNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
State University of New York at New PaltzNY$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
SUNY at FredoniaNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
SUNY at Purchase CollegeNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
SUNY College at PotsdamNY$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Texas State UniversityTX$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
The College of IdahoID$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
The New SchoolNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Transylvania UniversityKY$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of MontevalloAL$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of New OrleansLA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of North Carolina at GreensboroNC$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of North Carolina School of the ArtsNC$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Northwestern-St PaulMN$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Southern CaliforniaCA$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Washington CollegeMD$26K$42K$57KDCAUTION
William Jessup UniversityCA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
William Jewell CollegeMO$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Adams State UniversityCO$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Albright CollegePA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Arcadia UniversityPA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Birmingham-Southern CollegeAL$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Brevard CollegeNC$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Centre CollegeKY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Coastal Carolina UniversitySC$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Columbia College ChicagoIL$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Converse UniversitySC$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Drew UniversityNJ$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Emerson CollegeMA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusNJ$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Florida Southern CollegeFL$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Hollins UniversityVA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Lees-McRae CollegeNC$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Lipscomb UniversityTN$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Lycoming CollegePA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Manhattanville CollegeNY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Mars Hill UniversityNC$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Mary Baldwin UniversityVA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Marymount Manhattan CollegeNY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Meredith CollegeNC$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Muhlenberg CollegePA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Nazareth UniversityNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityNE$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
New York UniversityNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ohio Northern UniversityOH$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Pepperdine UniversityCA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Rhode Island CollegeRI$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiTX$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
The Juilliard SchoolNY$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of EvansvilleIN$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Science and Arts of OklahomaOK$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Sioux FallsSD$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Wells CollegeNY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Whittier CollegeCA$27K$42K$57KDCAUTION
American International CollegeMA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Anderson UniversityIN$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Baldwin Wallace UniversityOH$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ball State UniversityIN$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Berklee College of MusicMA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Bethel UniversityTN$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Bluefield UniversityVA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
California Institute of the ArtsCA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Chapman UniversityCA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Coker UniversitySC$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
DeSales UniversityPA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Hardin-Simmons UniversityTX$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityIL$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Loyola University New OrleansLA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Manhattan School of MusicNY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
McMurry UniversityTX$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Morehouse CollegeGA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Northern Kentucky UniversityKY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Oglethorpe UniversityGA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Rollins CollegeFL$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Russell Sage CollegeNY$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaCA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Salem State UniversityMA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Seton Hill UniversityPA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Southwest Minnesota State UniversityMN$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Spelman CollegeGA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Sterling CollegeKS$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Texas Lutheran UniversityTX$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of Northern ColoradoCO$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ursinus CollegePA$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Webster UniversityMO$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeWV$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Wilmington CollegeOH$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Winthrop UniversitySC$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Wright State University-Main CampusOH$28K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Averett UniversityVA$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Clark Atlanta UniversityGA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Concordia University-IrvineCA$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Cornish College of the ArtsWA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Friends UniversityKS$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Lindenwood UniversityMO$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Los Angeles Film SchoolCA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Millikin UniversityIL$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Molloy CollegeNY$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Niagara UniversityNY$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Northwestern State University of LouisianaLA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Oklahoma City UniversityOK$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Point Park UniversityPA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Ringling College of Art and DesignFL$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Rochester UniversityMI$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Rockford UniversityIL$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Texas Wesleyan UniversityTX$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of the ArtsPA$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Vanguard University of Southern CaliforniaCA$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Visible Music CollegeTN$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Viterbo UniversityWI$29K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Wagner CollegeNY$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Siena Heights UniversityMI$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
University of MobileAL$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Westminster UniversityUT$30K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Academy of Art UniversityCA$31K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Concordia University TexasTX$32K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Culver-Stockton CollegeMO$31K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Dakota Wesleyan UniversitySD$31K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Greensboro CollegeNC$31K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Roosevelt UniversityIL$31K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Stephens CollegeMO$32K$42K$57KDCAUTION
The University of MontanaMT$31K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Belhaven UniversityMS$32K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Lancaster Bible CollegePA$33K$42K$57KDCAUTION
MidAmerica Nazarene UniversityKS$32K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Piedmont UniversityGA$32K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Saint Augustine's UniversityNC$32K$42K$57KDCAUTION
William Carey UniversityMS$33K$42K$57KDCAUTION
Long Island UniversityNY$33K$42K$57KDAVOID
Rutgers University-CamdenNJ$33K$42K$57KDAVOID
Young Harris CollegeGA$34K$42K$57KDAVOID
Alabama State UniversityAL$35K$42K$57KDAVOID
Brenau UniversityGA$35K$42K$57KDAVOID
Randolph CollegeVA$35K$42K$57KDAVOID
West Liberty UniversityWV$36K$42K$57KDAVOID
Western Connecticut State UniversityCT$35K$42K$57KDAVOID
New York Film AcademyCA$37K$42K$57KDAVOID
Otterbein UniversityOH$36K$42K$57KDAVOID
Southern Virginia UniversityVA$34K$42K$57KDAVOID
Lyon CollegeAR$37K$42K$57KDAVOID
Southern Oregon UniversityOR$38K$42K$57KDAVOID
Abilene Christian UniversityTX$41K$42K$57KFAVOID
Full Sail UniversityFL$43K$42K$57KFAVOID
New England CollegeNH$43K$42K$57KFAVOID
Norfolk State UniversityVA$45K$42K$57KFAVOID
Pacific Lutheran UniversityWA$47K$42K$57KFAVOID
Bowie State UniversityMD$50K$42K$57KFAVOID