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2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Theater Schools for a Master's in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

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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 West Virginia, there were 42 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $15,500 and $24,864 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in West Virginia (With Aid)

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2019-2020.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

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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%.

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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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