Bachelor's+3% vs national median190 grads tracked
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at CUNY Brooklyn College
Ranked 81st of 216 bachelor's programs in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,905
middle 50%: $23,441 – $47,119
Median · 5 years out
$44,153
middle 50%: $32,964 – $62,322
Median · 10 years out
$66,514
middle 50%: $47,119 – $89,578
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
Graduates in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft earn a median first-year salary of $32k. Salaries climb to $44k by year five and reach $67k by year ten.
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.
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Paid off in
9 yrs
≈ $11,102 total interest
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Oklahoma State University
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$44,542 · 5 yrs out
College of William & Mary
$44,463 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
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$44,030 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$44,012 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$43,798 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$43,539 · 5 yrs out
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