2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
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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 Southeast region, there were 2,419 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 221 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in theater arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theater arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theater arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.
Top 24 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 11 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
UF also took the #5 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 23 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k list, Florida State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s theater degrees to qualified students.
UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Virginia is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 6 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s theater degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of New Orleans ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of New Orleans is a medium-sized public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 8 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
UNO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Orleans are $13,678.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s theater degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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West Virginia University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2019-2020.
WVU also made our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.
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University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 1 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 9 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University also made our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.
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Florida Atlantic University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 2 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s theater degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
With a ranking of #15, Bob Jones University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bob Jones University, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bob Jones University are $9,573.
University of Louisville came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 4 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s theater degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k list, Southern Miss has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Memphis ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Memphis is a large public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 7 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k list, UofM has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.
The University of Alabama came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2019-2020.
UA also made our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #20. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #21. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k list, UofSC has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #22, Mary Baldwin University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Mary Baldwin University is located in Staunton, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s theater degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mary Baldwin, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mary Baldwin are $13,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
With a ranking of #23, Regent University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 32 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k list, Regent has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Regent are $17,052.
Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 18 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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- 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%.
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