2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region

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In 2020-2021, 293 people earned their degree in drama and dance education, making the major the 713th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 75 drama and dance education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 drama and dance education graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in drama and dance education. That schools that top this list have a program in drama and dance education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree drama education students.

Top 5 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Dance Education in the New England Region

1

Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts

Top 20% overall quality in New England

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emerson College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region list. Emerson College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 15 bachelors’s drama education degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Dance Education at Emerson

2

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region. Central Connecticut State University is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Dance Education at CCSU

3

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region. This medium-sized school is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s drama education degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Bridgewater State Drama & Dance Education Report

4

Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keene State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s drama education degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Dance Education at Keene State College

4

Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Drama Education Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salem State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Salem, Massachusetts, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s drama education degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Dance Education at Salem State University

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Dance Education

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.