Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Bachelor's degree · Kent State University at Kent · Kent, OH

CIP 50.05

$24,565Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$36,429Median earnings 4 years after
$30,381Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
55Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Kent State University at Kent earn a median of $24,565 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 $26,000, about 106% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati
$25,070$25,706
Youngstown State University
Youngstown
$24,933—
Kent State University at Trumbull
Warren
$24,565$26,000
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus
$23,920$23,250
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Lima
$23,920$23,250
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford
$22,434—
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green
$21,900$25,250
University of Toledo
Toledo
$21,685—
Ohio Northern University
Ada
$19,167$27,000
Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton
$18,666$26,000
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea
$16,055$27,000
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Zanesville
$15,602$21,875
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens
$15,602$21,875
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster
$15,602$21,875
Ohio University-Southern Campus
Ironton
$15,602$21,875

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft graduates from Kent State University at Kent make?

The median salary is $24,565 one year after graduation and $30,381 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.

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