Bachelor's+5% vs national median206 grads tracked
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at University of Minnesota Duluth
Ranked 64th of 216 bachelor's programs in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,127
middle 50%: $22,365 – $37,506
Median · 5 years out
$45,351
middle 50%: $32,130 – $63,451
Median · 10 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $36,674 – $76,701
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts graduates from the University of Minnesota Duluth earn a median $29k in year 1. Ten-year earnings reach $57k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Paid off in
9.5 yrs
≈ $11,600 total interest
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University of Utah
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$44,849 · 5 yrs out
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