2027 Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools in North Carolina
[Drama & Dance Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/drama-and-dance-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value drama & dance education schools.
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2027 Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in drama & dance education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of North Carolina At Greensboro the best value for a degree in drama & dance education in North Carolina. Located in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $7,661 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $24,012. Drama & Dance Education graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Early-career drama & dance education graduates make about $43,033. That is a strong return on a $26,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 88%.
East Carolina University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in drama & dance education, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,361, with out-of-state students paying around $23,638. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete the drama & dance education program here. Drama & Dance Education graduates of East Carolina University earn a median of $48,318 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 89%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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