2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the New England Region
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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 “Most Well Attended Theater Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 11,385 people earned their degree in theater arts, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 654 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,293 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Theater Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theater arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in theater arts.
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Most Well Attended Theater Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree theater students.
Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Theater Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s theater students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Theater Arts at Tufts University
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Theater Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #2 spot on the list. Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s theater degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Theater Arts at Brown
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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