2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 11,561 people earned their degree in theater arts, making the major the 69th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 650 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 theater arts 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 Theater Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree theater students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Dean College

Franklin, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$28,371 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dean College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Franklin, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s theater students in 2019-2020.

Dean College also made our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $28,371 for New England Region Associate Degree Theater students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Dean College.

Full Dean College Theater Arts Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k)

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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