Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Master's degree · University of California-San Diego · La Jolla, CA
$14,358Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,041Median earnings 4 years after
$26,372Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
20Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at University of California-San Diego earn a median of $14,358 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,978 four years after graduating (middle half: $29,233–$69,322).
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Master's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Art University San Francisco | $36,635 | $104,875 |
| California Institute of the Arts Valencia | $35,156 | $109,180 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles | $31,564 | $108,680 |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | $24,978 | — |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | $24,696 | — |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $21,764 | $108,033 |
| New York Film Academy Burbank | $14,900 | $100,507 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft graduates from University of California-San Diego make?
The median salary is $14,358 one year after graduation and $26,372 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.