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2022 Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
62 Degrees Awarded
$21,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor's in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Acting is the 319th most popular major in the country with 1,944 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 88 acting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 62 acting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in acting. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great acting programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the acting program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree acting students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Acting (Income $30-$48k) in Texas

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k. The University of Texas at Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 16 bachelors’s acting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree acting students whose families make $30-$48k list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Acting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $13,575 for texas bachelor’s degree acting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend The University of Texas at Austin.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Edward’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s acting degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

St. Edward’s University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Acting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Edward’s University is $20,024 for texas bachelor’s degree acting students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. TCU is a fairly large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 11 bachelors’s acting degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Acting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for TCU is $23,246 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Acting students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Acting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s acting students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree acting students whose families make $30-$48k list, Baylor has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Acting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $29,849 for texas bachelor’s degree acting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Baylor University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Acting at Baylor University

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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