2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Musical Theater in the Middle Atlantic Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Musical Theatre Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Musical Theater is the 426th most popular major in the country with 1,196 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 498 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 57 musical theater graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Musical Theatre Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in musical theater. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in musical theater.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Musical Theatre Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree musical theatre students.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Musical Theater in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Musical Theatre Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts is a private for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts Musical Theater Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Beaver County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Musical Theatre Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Monaca, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 associates’s musical theatre degrees in 2021-2022.
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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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