The New School: Theatre Ranking 2024

in the USAThe New School is a medium-sized not-for-profit college offering many disciplines including theatre programs and located in New York City, New York. The school is operating since 1919 and is presently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in 5 theatre programs.

The New School is extremely expensive: tuition is around $58,000 per year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in New York listing.

Recent data analysis showed that The New School area is relatively unsafe - the college is reported to have a rather poor rating for campus crime.

Based on 67 evaluation metrics, The New School theatre program ranks in Top 100 Theatre Schools in USA and #9 Theatre School in New York. Major competing theatre colleges for this school are Harvard University in Cambridge and Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. See the details about all twelve competing theatre colleges and list of offered theatre majors below.

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School ranking:

#9 Theatre School in New York
#22 Theatre School in the Northeast
#59 Theatre School in USA

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State Ranking

Third Best Management & Directing Program in New York
#5 Screenwriting & Playwriting Program in New York
#5 Acting & Performing Program in New York
#7 General Drama Program in New York

Regional Ranking

#8 Management & Directing Program in the Northeast
#10 Screenwriting & Playwriting Program in the Northeast
#11 Acting & Performing Program in the Northeast
#21 General Drama Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#16 Management & Directing Program in USA
#19 Screenwriting & Playwriting Program in USA
#28 Acting & Performing Program in USA
#55 General Drama Program in USA

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You may be interested in alternative options to enroll The New School:

Art Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Dance Programs - ranked top 25% in USA
Film Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 5% in USA

Also, see how The New School has been ranked among graduate schools in New York.