10 Best Acting (Performing arts/Drama theatre) schools in Massachusetts
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Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Performing arts. A graph of 70K citations received by 2.07K academic papers made by 10 universities in Massachusetts was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 5%
- Average SAT
- 1550
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $20,996
2. Boston University
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1475
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $24,420
3. Harvard University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1545
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $17,525
4. Boston College
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Average SAT
- 1490
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $32,519
5. University of Massachusetts - Amherst
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1405
- Average ACT
- 32
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
6. University of Massachusetts - Boston
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
7. Tufts University
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1515
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $32,367
8. Northeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 5%
- Average SAT
- 1490
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $34,207
9. Wellesley College
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1510
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $22,174
10. Brandeis University
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1455
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $43,550
Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Performing arts
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 3 | 37 |
| Connecticut | 3 | 18 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 61 |
| New York | 30 | 1 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 16 |
| Maine | 2 | 178 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | 9 |
| Maryland | 6 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 95 |
| Virginia | 10 | 35 |
| Ohio | 12 | 20 |
| North Carolina | 10 | 33 |
| Michigan | 7 | 15 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 130 |
| Indiana | 5 | 40 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 56 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 66 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 13 |
| Georgia | 5 | 31 |
| Illinois | 12 | 26 |
| Alabama | 4 | 75 |
| Iowa | 3 | 54 |
| Missouri | 5 | 51 |
| Florida | 8 | 34 |
| Mississippi | 2 | 199 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 65 |
| Kansas | 2 | 46 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 93 |
| Texas | 14 | 8 |
| Colorado | 4 | 10 |
| Utah | 3 | 48 |
| Arizona | 3 | 7 |
| Washington | 4 | 3 |
| Oregon | 4 | 63 |
| California | 24 | 6 |