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2022 Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Directing & Theatrical Production is the 770th most popular major in the country with 256 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 123 directing and theatrical production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 directing and theatrical production graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in directing and theatrical production. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great directing and theatrical production programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the directing and theatrical production program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Directing & Theatrical Production (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the #1 spot on the list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school situated in Vestal, New York. It awarded 12 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k list, Binghamton University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Binghamton University is $20,907 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Directing & Theatrical Production at Binghamton University

#2

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Point Park University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Point Park University is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 14 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees in 2019-2020.

Point Park not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Point Park is $22,975 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#3

Lycoming College

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lycoming College landed the #3 spot on the list. Lycoming College is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees to qualified students.

Lycoming also made our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Lycoming College is $22,486 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Directing and Theatrical Production students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pace University - New York. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees in 2019-2020.

Pace University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Pace University - New York is $31,366 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#5

Nazareth College

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Nazareth College landed the #5 spot on the list. Nazareth College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Nazareth, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Nazareth is $31,891 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Directing and Theatrical Production students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#6

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Rider University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Rider University is a small school located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey that handed out 4 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees in 2019-2020.

Rider did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rider is $31,013 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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#7

The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The University of the Arts did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of the Arts is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 13 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k list, UArts has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $39,411 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Directing and Theatrical Production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The University of the Arts.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#8

Marymount Manhattan College

New York, New York
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Marymount Manhattan College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s directing and theatrical production students in 2019-2020.

MMC also made our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Marymount Manhattan College is $37,622 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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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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