Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Master's degree · New York Film Academy · Burbank, CA

CIP 50.05

$14,900Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$30,262Median earnings 4 years after
$36,990Median earnings 5 years after
$100,507Median federal debt
42Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at New York Film Academy earn a median of $14,900 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). Median debt is $100,507, about 675% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Master's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (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
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla
$14,358—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft graduates from New York Film Academy make?

The median salary is $14,900 one year after graduation and $36,990 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $100,507.

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