Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Bachelor's degree · Kean University · Union, NJ

CIP 50.05

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$32,107Median earnings 4 years after
$50,604Median earnings 5 years after
$25,836Median federal debt
12Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Kean University earn a median of $29,398. 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 $25,836, about 88% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
$24,770$21,000
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
$24,770$21,000
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden
$24,770$21,000
Rowan University
Glassboro
$18,558$21,500
Montclair State University
Montclair
$18,474$21,500
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison
$16,666$25,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck
$16,666$25,000
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah
$15,372$15,000
Drew University
Madison
$13,710$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $29,398 and $50,604 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,836.

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