Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor's degree · Oakland University · Rochester Hills, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Oakland University earn a median of $15,579 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 $26,678, about 171% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo | $21,585 | $26,731 |
| Wayne State University Detroit | $18,750 | $21,853 |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $17,962 | $27,000 |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | $17,577 | $20,379 |
| Michigan State University East Lansing | $17,328 | $22,185 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft graduates from Oakland University make?
The median salary is $15,579 one year after graduation and $31,830 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,678.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.