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2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k

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187 Degrees Awarded
$22,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 244 people earned their degree in theatre/theatre arts management, making the major the 740th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 187 theatre/theatre arts management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theatre/theatre arts management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theatre/theatre arts management 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 theatre/theatre arts management 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 Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theatre/Theatre Arts Management (Income $30-$48k)

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management students in 2019-2020.

UTEP also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $7,427 for bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend The University of Texas at El Paso.

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#2

Centenary University

Hackettstown, New Jersey
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centenary University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Centenary is located in Hackettstown, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Centenary, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Centenary University is $14,580 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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#3

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aquinas College Michigan. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Aquinas College Michigan, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Aquinas College Michigan is $14,125 for bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

Berry College

Mount Berry, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Berry College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Berry is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Berry, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Berry did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $18,817 for bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Berry College.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#5

University of Evansville

Evansville, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Evansville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. UE is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Evansville, Indiana. It awarded 3 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UE, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UE is $16,370 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#9 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 5 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k list, OHIO Athens has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus is $18,863 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#7

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

Columbia College Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management students in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Columbia is $27,397 for bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#8

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, Pennsylvania
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Seton Hill University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Seton Hill, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $19,008 for bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Seton Hill University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#9

University of Redlands

Redlands, California
#5 in overall quality

University of Redlands did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. Redlands, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

University of Redlands also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend University of Redlands is $22,240 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#10

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

Ithaca College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Ithaca is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k list, Ithaca has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ithaca is $23,356 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#11

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

Pace University - New York landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Pace University - New York is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 69 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

Pace University also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Pace University is $25,780 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

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

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#12

William Peace University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#15 in overall quality

William Peace University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

WPU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend WPU is $20,498 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#13

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

University of New Haven came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of New Haven is $29,819 for bachelor’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#14

Marymount Manhattan College

New York, New York
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Marymount Manhattan College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. MMC is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees to qualified students.

MMC also took the #14 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Marymount Manhattan College is $35,029 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#15

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#10 in overall quality

Howard University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #15. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

Howard also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $39,858 for Bachelor’s Degree Theatre/Theatre Arts Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Howard University.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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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