2022 Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 935 people earned their degree in musical theater, making the major the 489th most popular in the United States.

Across Washington, there were 4 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,202 and $21,977 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality musical theater programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the musical theater program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Musical Theatre Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington bachelor’s degree musical theatre students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Musical Theater in Washington

#1

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$15,397 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Washington University is a fairly large public school situated in Ellensburg, Washington. It awarded 4 bachelors’s musical theatre degrees in 2019-2020.

CWU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Musical Theater Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for CWU is $15,397 for Washington Bachelor’s Degree Musical Theatre students.

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.

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