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Best Schools for Directing & Theatrical Production in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the directing & theatrical production degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Directing & Theatrical Production
No school ranked higher than Pace University New York this year for directing & theatrical production. Pace University New York is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. Pace University New York awarded about 40 directing & theatrical production degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, directing & theatrical production degree recipients from Pace University New York generally make around $17,946. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
Get the full directing & theatrical production details for Pace University New York
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 15 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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