2023 Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$37,700
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Theater for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,385 people earned their degree in theater arts, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States.
Across Massachusetts, there were 326 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,931 and $13,427 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theater arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the theater arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The theater school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Theater for an Associate”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Theater for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts associate degree vets studying theater.
Top 1 Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Theater for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Dean College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dean College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Franklin, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Dean College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.Of the 1,180 students enrolled at Dean College, 24 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $21,733. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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