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Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
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Annual Tuition
$18,400
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
70.6%
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
52.5%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$29,382
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 2-Year institution located in New York City, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $18,400, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 52.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$36,800
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
N/A
Earnings below HS baseline
Annual Earnings Boost
-$618
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
-$42,980
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
-$49,160
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Below-Baseline Earnings
Graduates of this institution earn below the national HS diploma median ($30k/yr). Individual outcomes vary significantly by program — check the Career Paths section below for field-specific earnings.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$18,400
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
60.0%
Success
52.5%
In-State Cost
$18,400
Age 25+ Students
43.7%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie -2
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