2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 18,124 people earned their degree in drama and theater arts, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, drama and theater arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $21,403 and had an average of $26,932 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Hampshire, there were 56 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,100 and $27,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,323 and $42,175 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent drama and theater arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the drama and theater arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) in New Hampshire

#1

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$15,764 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k list. Henniker, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s theater degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

NEC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NEC are $15,764.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at New England College

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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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