2022 Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 1,261 people earned their degree in theater design and technology, making the major the 450th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 350 theater design and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 32 theater design and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in theater design and technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theater design and technology 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 design and technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Design & Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$26,064 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s theater design students in 2019-2020.

UNCSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Theater Design & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNCSA are $26,064.

Read more about Theater Design & Technology at UNCSA

#2

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$38,975 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. SCAD is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 17 masters’s theater design degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD also made our “Best Theater Design & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975.

Read full report on Theater Design & Technology at SCAD

#3

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

$61,176 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Theater Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s theater design degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Theater Design & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Theater Design & Technology at Tulane University of Louisiana

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theater Design & Technology (With Aid)

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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