C+

Above Average

Score: 54/100

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater

2-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 New York City, New York 10022

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 100%

Outcomes

B+

80/100

Affordability

25/100

Resources

C+

63/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

40/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

100%

Graduation Rate

60%

Retention Rate

7.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

71%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $1,180,192
Avg rent near campus: $5,146/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10017 (4.5% cap, New York)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$17,900	$17,900

Financial Aid

40%

Receive Any Aid

20%

Receive Pell Grants

40%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 23 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater's top programs commonly pursue.

Producers and directors

$83k/yr 167,000 jobs

Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

$80k/yr 122,800 jobs

Costume attendants

$55k/yr 6,700 jobs

Actors

57,000 jobs

Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other

35,800 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

54%

Women

56%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 32%

Hispanic 24%

Black 13%

Asian 4%

Two or More 4%

Non-Resident 23%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 56%

25-64 (Adult) 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater has an acceptance rate of 71%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?

Tuition at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is $17,900 for in-state students and $17,900 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?

The graduation rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is 100%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater a good school?

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater has a total enrollment of 71 students.

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