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Bachelor's-1% vs national median109 grads tracked

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at SUNY College at Geneseo

Ranked 105th of 216 bachelor's programs in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,124
middle 50%: $21,472 – $39,655
Median · 5 years out
$42,660
middle 50%: $27,044 – $55,592
Median · 10 years out
$58,858
middle 50%: $36,412 – $78,170

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 of SUNY College at Geneseo's bachelor's program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft earn a median $29,124 one year after graduating, rising to $58,858 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 105th of 216 reporting programs.

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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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.7 yrs
≈ $11,987 total interest

Same major at other universities

Virginia Commonwealth University
$42,946 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$42,923 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$42,853 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$42,822 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$42,776 · 5 yrs out
Millikin University
$42,728 · 5 yrs out
Converse University
$42,596 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$42,414 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southwestern State University
$42,371 · 5 yrs out
SUNY at Fredonia
$42,322 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$42,273 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$42,246 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College at Geneseo

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,645 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$88,907 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$88,907 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$88,180 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$86,051 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,272 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$75,548 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$75,010 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$74,631 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$73,019 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$72,189 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$69,209 · 5 yrs out

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