Drama & Theater Arts
Rutgers University-Newark · Newark, NJ
Students in the Drama & Theater Arts program at Rutgers University-Newark pursue a Bachelor degree. Graduates earn a median salary of $42,712 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. Graduates typically enter roles like Fashion Designers, Set and Exhibit Designers, and Costume Attendants. The median salary for Fashion Designers is $79,290. Approximately 6 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$42,712
Completers
6
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Designers | $79,290 | 2% | 19,940 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $59,490 | 2% | 10,090 |
| Costume Attendants | $52,370 | Not reported | 6,300 |
| Choreographers | $52,000 | Not reported | 4,190 |
| Actors | $0 | 0% | 62,560 |
Show 3 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | $0 | 1% | 35,520 |
| Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other | $0 | Not reported | 14,720 |
| Dancers | $0 | Not reported | 11,510 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$17,250
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,762
Graduation Rate
65.7%
Total Enrollment
7,709
Same Program at Other Institutions
- University of Notre Dame — $64,880
- Brandeis University — $58,676
- University of California-Davis — $56,823
- University of California-Berkeley — $55,555
- Drake University — $54,950