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2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$4,800 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$18,693 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree School for You

With 455 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, drama and theater arts is the #62 most popular major in Virginia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the theater associate degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named John Tyler Community College the best value school in Virginia for drama and theater arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at John Tyler Community College are $4,800 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, John Tyler Community College also is in the top 20% of our Best Drama & Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking.

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Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 453
North Carolina 498
Florida 656
Tennessee 203
Kentucky 181
South Carolina 175
Louisiana 168
Arkansas 97
Alabama 147
Mississippi 64
West Virginia 49

One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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