2022 Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Musical Theater is the 489th most popular major in the country with 935 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 306 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great musical theater programs and cost less that 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 musical theater program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Musical Theater (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$24,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Musical Theatre Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s musical theatre students in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Musical Theater Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Musical Theater at Temple University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Musical Theater (Income $0-$30k)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.

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