2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Kansas

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Kansas, there were 80 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in theater arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 theater arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Kansas

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k list. K -State is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

Read more about Theater Arts at Kansas State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Theater Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 3 masters’s theater degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k)

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

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