Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Bachelor's degree · University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA

CIP 50.05

$22,225Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$30,231Median earnings 4 years after
$42,847Median earnings 5 years after
$25,277Median federal debt
55Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at University of Iowa earn a median of $22,225 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,775 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,491–$55,399). Median debt is $25,277, about 114% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
$22,289$21,500
Drake University
Des Moines
$19,613—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft graduates from University of Iowa make?

The median salary is $22,225 one year after graduation and $42,847 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,277.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.