by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Acting Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Acting is the 323rd most popular major in the country with 1,793 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 17 acting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 acting graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Acting Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in acting. To top this list, a school must have a successful acting program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina bachelor’s degree acting students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Greensboro College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Acting Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s acting students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Acting Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. Elon is located in Elon, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s acting degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Acting Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbell University landed the #3 spot on the list. Buies Creek, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s acting degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
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