2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Theater Arts is the 69th most popular major in the country with 11,561 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,419 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 theater arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

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

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$5,442 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Tyler Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Chester, Virginia, and it awarded 5 associates’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

John Tyler Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend John Tyler Community College is $5,442 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Theater students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.

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