2027 Best Value Ballet Schools in New York
[Ballet](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/dance/ballet/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for ballet students.
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2027 Best Value Ballet Schools in New York
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the ballet degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Ballet Schools
Leading the list is Marymount Manhattan College, our #1 best value for ballet in New York. Set in the city of New York, Marymount Manhattan College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $41,870. Typical student debt for ballet graduates is $27,000. Soon after graduation, ballet degree recipients from Marymount Manhattan College generally make around $21,880. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 83%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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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