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2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$10,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Drama & Theater Arts is the 59th most popular major in the country with 18,124 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Great Lakes region, there were 2,373 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,381 and $25,614 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 25 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in drama and theater arts. 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the drama and theater arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Sinclair Community College also made our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Sinclair Community College is $7,895 for great lakes region associate degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Sinclair Community College

#2

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. It awarded 1 associates’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakland Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oakland Community College is $8,342 for great lakes region associate degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Oakland Community College Drama & Theater Arts Report

#3

Lansing Community College

Lansing, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lansing Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Lansing, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2019-2020.

LCC also took the #5 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lansing Community College is $8,515 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Theater students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full LCC Drama & Theater Arts Report

#4

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Owens Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perrysburg, Ohio that handed out 6 associates’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

Owens State Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Owens Community College is $10,924 for great lakes region associate degree theater students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Owens State Community College

#5

Vincennes University

Vincennes, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vincennes University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Vincennes, Indiana, this fairly large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s theater students in 2019-2020.

Vincennes University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Vincennes University is $14,724 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Theater students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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