2022 Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Musical Theater is the 489th most popular major in the country with 935 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 71 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent musical theater programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Musical Theater in Pennsylvania

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$24,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 masters’s musical theatre degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Musical Theater Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.

Read full report on Musical Theater at Temple University

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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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