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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in South Dakota (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$12,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Theater Schools for a Master's in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 South Dakota, there were 35 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the drama and theater arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

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

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

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Dakota. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid. University of South Dakota is a public institution located in Vermillion, South Dakota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Dakota are $12,637, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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