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Bachelor's+32% vs national median49 grads tracked

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Randolph - Macon College

Ranked 3rd of 216 bachelor's programs in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,388
middle 50%: $20,867 – $41,920
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $47,392 – $81,295
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Randolph - Macon College's bachelor's program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft earn a median $29,388 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 32% above the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 3rd 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,967 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Texas at Austin
$63,955 · 5 yrs out
Randolph College
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Saint John's University
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$55,335 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$54,656 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$54,208 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Randolph - Macon College

Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$103,997 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$103,997 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$72,505 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$72,282 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor's)
$70,090 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$69,841 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$63,622 · 5 yrs out

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