2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 41 other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

Pepperdine University

Malibu, California

#2 in overall quality

$36,996 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Pepperdine University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Malibu, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft students in 2019-2020.

Pepperdine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $36,996 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Pepperdine University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft at Pepperdine

#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$29,528 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Southern California is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 3 bachelors’s other dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for USC is $29,528 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft students whose families make more than $110k.

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. 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 school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full USC Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft (Income Over $110k)

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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