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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Directing & Theatrical Production (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$35,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 256 people earned their degree in directing and theatrical production, making the major the 770th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 27 directing and theatrical production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 directing and theatrical production graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in directing and theatrical production. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality directing and theatrical production 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 directing and theatrical production program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Directing & Theatrical Production (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the #1 spot on the list. Keene State is a public institution located in Keene, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Keene State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Keene State College is $21,072 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Directing and Theatrical Production students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Directing & Theatrical Production at Keene State

#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $31,075 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Directing and Theatrical Production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Boston U.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Boston University Directing & Theatrical Production Report

#3

Emerson College

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emerson College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 bachelors’s directing and theatrical production degrees in 2019-2020.

Emerson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $42,458 for new england region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Emerson.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Emerson College Directing & Theatrical Production Report

#4

Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Berklee College of Music. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Directing and Theatrical Production Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s directing and theatrical production students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Berklee College of Music, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Berklee College of Music is $48,355 for new england region bachelor’s degree directing and theatrical production students whose families make $75-$110k.

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.

Read full report on Directing & Theatrical Production at Berklee College of Music

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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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