Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft programs in Minnesota
11 schools in Minnesota teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in Minnesota
Producers and Directors in Minnesota earn a median of $76,360 a year across 1,390 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $77,760 | 1,310 |
| Writers and Authors | $72,810 | 720 |
| Fashion Designers | $42,110 | 420 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $66,090 | 150 |
| Costume Attendants | $52,000 | 80 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Century College White Bear Lake | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Normandale Community College Bloomington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| North Central University Minneapolis | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Riverland Community College Austin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| St Cloud Technical and Community College Saint Cloud | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.