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Best Theatre & Drama Programs in New Jersey

Compare 14 Theatre & Drama programs in New Jersey. View tuition, acceptance, class size, audition, prescreen, and program fit signals in one place.

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Rutgers University

New Brunswick, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $37KAvg GPA: 3.86 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium

Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $37KGPA: 3.86 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $26KAvg GPA: 3.33Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small

Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $26KGPA: 3.33Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ·Private

School Acceptance: 79%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.49 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium

Acceptance: 79%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.49 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium

Drew University

Madison, NJ·Private

School Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $47KAvg GPA: 3.53 (W)Class Size: Medium

BA Theatre Arts

Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $47KGPA: 3.53 (W)Class Size: Medium

BA Theatre Arts

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 71%Tuition: $28KAvg GPA: 3.52 (W)

Theater Studies

Acceptance: 71%Tuition: $28KGPA: 3.52 (W)

Theater Studies

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 65%Tuition: $38KAvg GPA: 3.73 (W)

BA Theatre Arts and Technology

Acceptance: 65%Tuition: $38KGPA: 3.73 (W)

BA Theatre Arts and Technology

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ·Public

AA Fine and Performing ArtsTheatre

AA Fine and Performing ArtsTheatre

Rutgers University - Camden

Camden, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 66%Tuition: $37KAvg GPA: 3.47 (W)

Acceptance: 66%Tuition: $37KGPA: 3.47 (W)

Kean University

Union, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $22KAvg GPA: 3.2 (W)

Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $22KGPA: 3.2 (W)

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 78%Tuition: $27KAvg GPA: 3.48 (W)

Acceptance: 78%Tuition: $27KGPA: 3.48 (W)

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, NJ·Public

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ·Private

School Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $53KAvg GPA: 3.66 (W)

Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $53KGPA: 3.66 (W)

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ·Private

School Acceptance: 83%Tuition: $38KAvg GPA: 3.22 (W)

Acceptance: 83%Tuition: $38KGPA: 3.22 (W)

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ·Public

School Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $25KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)

BA Performing Arts

Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $25KGPA: 3.5 (W)

BA Performing Arts

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