2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 18,124 people earned their degree in drama and theater arts, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, drama and theater arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $21,403 and had an average of $26,932 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 106 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,900 and $24,552 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in drama and theater arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality drama and theater arts 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 drama and theater arts 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 2 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$16,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s theater students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNOMAHA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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