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2023 Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k

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Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Drama & Theater Arts is the 59th most popular major in the country with 17,341 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, drama and theater arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $23,190 and had an average of $23,522 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 456 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,987 and $24,898 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree 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.

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 drama and theater arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) in Georgia

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 43 degrees to qualified ’s theater students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k list, UGA has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” ranking. It costs about $14,257 for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UGA.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Georgia

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Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brenau University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k. Gainesville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Brenau did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” list. The estimated yearly cost for Brenau is $22,402 for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Brenau

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k. Georgia Southern University is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” list. It costs about $15,571 for Georgia Theater students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend GaSou.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Georgia Southern University

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Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k list. Columbus, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

CSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” list. It costs about $12,385 for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend CSU.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at CSU

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valdosta State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k. Valdosta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k list, VSU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Valdosta State University is $13,240 for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k.

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Kennesaw, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

KSU Georgia also took the #7 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kennesaw State University is $18,522 for Georgia Theater students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Kennesaw State University

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Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, Georgia

Georgia College & State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k list. Milledgeville, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgia College is $20,139 for Georgia Theater students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Georgia College

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Emory is $22,597 for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Emory

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Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 187 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” list. It costs about $44,632 for Georgia Theater students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Savannah College of Art and Design.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design

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Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia

Clark Atlanta University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Theater Schools in Georgia For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theater degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CAU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Georgia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CAU is $35,170 for georgia theater students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Clark Atlanta University Drama & Theater Arts Report

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