2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 New England region, there were 650 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theater arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s theater students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363.

Read more about Theater Arts at Brown

#2

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$55,168 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theater Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s theater students in 2019-2020.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theater Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Theater Arts at Tufts University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k)

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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