2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft is the 534th most popular major in the country with 1,260 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 817 other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$47,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft degrees to qualified students.

Carnegie Mellon also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft at Carnegie Mellon University

#2

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

$23,479 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Brookville, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

LIU Post also made our “Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft at LIU Post

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft (Income $0-$30k)

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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