2022 Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Arizona
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that 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 Arizona, there were 227 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,175 and $21,026 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in drama and theater arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality drama and theater arts programs that also have a lower cost than 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 in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k
The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Arizona
Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 60 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $11,466 for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Arizona.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k list. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 69 ’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Arizona State University - Tempe is $8,921 for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 18 ’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
NAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” list. The estimated yearly cost for NAU is $9,799 for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Estrella Mountain Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Estrella Mountain Community College is located in Avondale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.
Estrella Mountain Community College also made our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $8,740 for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Estrella Mountain Community College.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Mesa, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified ’s theater students in 2019-2020.
Mesa Community College also made our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Mesa Community College is $9,317 for Arizona Theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
Phoenix College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s theater degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
Phoenix College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” list. The yearly cost to attend Phoenix College is $8,867 for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
With a ranking of #7, Scottsdale Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k list. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 13 ’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.
Scottsdale Community College also took the #4 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Scottsdale Community College is $10,103 for Arizona Theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
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Grand Canyon University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Theater Schools in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 ’s theater degrees to qualified students.
Grand Canyon University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Arizona” list. The estimated yearly cost for Grand Canyon University is $18,704 for arizona theater students whose families make $30-$48k.
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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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