Theater & Drama Schools in New York
5 schools compared · Average earnings $14,704/yr
5 New York schools offer Theater & Drama. Earnings in New York are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.
Schools in NY
5
Avg Grad Earnings
$14,704/yr
-1% vs. national avg
Avg Score
30/100
Top NY Cities
3
with programs
Theater & Drama Programs in New York
All 5 New York schools offering Theater & Drama, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.
| # | School | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY |
34 |
| 2 | American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, NY |
29 |
| 3 | New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts New York, NY |
29 |
| 4 | Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater New York City, NY |
29 |
| 5 | American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York New York, NY |
28 |
Where Theater & Drama Programs Cluster in New York
Cities with the most Theater & Drama programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.
| City | Schools | Avg Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 3 | $15,214/yr |
| Long Island City, NY | 1 | $15,314/yr |
| New York City, NY | 1 | $10,492/yr |
Compare Theater & Drama in Other States
Considering a nearby state? Here's how New York compares to others with strong Theater & Drama offerings.
Data from College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, and DOL RAPIDS.
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