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Bachelor's-18% vs national median34 grads tracked

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at Sweet Briar College

Ranked 204th of 216 bachelor's programs in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,582
middle 50%: $21,518 – $34,421
Median · 5 years out
$35,298
middle 50%: $25,850 – $42,371
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 Sweet Briar College's bachelor's program in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft earn a median $27,582 one year after graduating, rising to $35,298 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 18% below the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 204th 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
13.6 yrs
≈ $15,877 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of North Carolina Asheville
$36,943 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$36,903 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$36,674 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$36,560 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$35,986 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$35,666 · 5 yrs out
Regent University
$35,233 · 5 yrs out
Hollins University
$35,184 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$35,145 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
$35,091 · 5 yrs out
Adams State University
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$34,840 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Sweet Briar College

Engineering Science (Bachelor's)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,908 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$69,536 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$63,105 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$61,723 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$59,691 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Sociology (Bachelor's)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out

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