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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

4 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$5,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 11,561 people earned their degree in theater arts, making the major the 69th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,555 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in theater arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality theater arts programs that also have a lower cost than 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 theater arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Sinclair Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Sinclair Community College is $2,567 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Theater students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Theater Arts at Sinclair Community College

#2

Lansing Community College

Lansing, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. LCC is a public institution located in Lansing, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LCC also made our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for LCC is $4,494 for great lakes region associate degree theater students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Lansing Community College Theater Arts Report

#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vincennes University landed the #3 spot on the list. Vincennes University is a fairly large school located in Vincennes, Indiana that handed out 4 associates’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

Vincennes University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Vincennes University is $8,729 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Theater students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Theater Arts at Vincennes University

#4

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, Ohio
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owens Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Perrysburg, Ohio. It awarded 6 associates’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

Owens State Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $6,889 for great lakes region associate degree theater students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Owens Community College.

Read full report on Theater Arts at Owens State Community 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%.

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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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