Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
New York City, NY · Private nonprofit · offers Certificate degrees
53%Acceptance rate
$40,023Average net price / year
44%Graduation rate
$29,382Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
67Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $19,000
- Total cost of attendance
- $44,715
- Books & supplies
- $400
- Average net price
- $40,023
Net price by family income
- $48–75k
- $38,459
- $75–110k
- $44,715
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 53.3%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 44%
- First-year retention
- 40%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $29,382
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 17%
- Students with federal loans
- 45%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 32 | $10,492 | $12,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 67
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 51% / 49%
- White
- 39%
- Hispanic
- 19%
- Black
- 12%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 22%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 4:1
- Accreditor
- National Association of Schools of Theatre
- Website
- www.neighborhoodplayhouse.org
- Also known as
- Neighborhood Playhouse School
Most popular fields
- Visual & Performing Arts – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
53.3% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater cost?
The average net price after grants is $40,023 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $19,000 and the full cost of attendance is $44,715.
How much do Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $29,382 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
44% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.