Est. Earnings (1yr)
$20,709
Est. from IL median (14 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$26,348
Est. from IL median (9 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (37 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Lewis University$20,709*$26,348*
Illinois State University$28,958*$32,135$24,246*0.84
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale$27,004*$28,499$23,500*0.87
Millikin University$24,013*$31,311$27,000*1.12
Northern Illinois University$23,517*$33,587$27,000*1.15
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign$22,159*$25,562$20,500*0.93
National Median$20,698*$25,000*1.21
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Illinois State University
Normal
$16,021$28,958$24,246
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale
$13,244$27,004$23,500
Millikin University
Decatur
$26,892$24,013$27,000
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb
$12,700$23,517$27,000
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
$16,004$22,159$20,500

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Lewis University, approximately 31% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 14 similar programs in IL. Actual outcomes may vary.