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2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$32,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

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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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 54 theatre/theatre arts management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theatre/theatre arts management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality theatre/theatre arts management 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 theatre/theatre arts management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theatre/Theatre Arts Management (With Aid)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 8 masters’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Yale Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. CSULB is a large public school situated in Long Beach, California. It awarded 1 masters’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

CSULB also took the #0 spot in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSULB are $17,784, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full California State University - Long Beach Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Report

#3

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Eastern Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 6 masters’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552.

Full Eastern Michigan University Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 5 masters’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Carnegie Mellon Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Report

#6

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

DePaul University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. DePaul University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree theatre/theatre arts management students with aid list, DePaul has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Theatre/Theatre Arts Management at DePaul University

#7

California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, California
#5 in overall quality

California Institute of the Arts landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. CalArts is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Valencia, California. It awarded 7 masters’s theatre/theatre arts management degrees in 2019-2020.

CalArts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California Institute of the Arts are $53,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full CalArts Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Report

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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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