Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a private trade and vocational school in New York City, New York, enrolling about 67 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. In-state tuition starts near $19,000 per year before fees and aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $19,000
- 2024 Average Net Price: $40,023 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 53.33% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 67 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 44.44%
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater: what the data shows
Common questions about Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is located in New York City, NY (ZIP 10022-5017).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater public or private?
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater cost?
Published tuition: $19,000.
Average net price after aid: $40,023.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| $48,001–$75,000 | $38,459 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $44,715 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $76,000.
How hard is it to get into Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
Admission rate: 53.33%.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
Total enrollment: 67 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
150%-time completion rate: 44.44%.
First-year retention: 40.0%.
What do graduates of Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater earn?
Median earnings: $29,382 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
16.90% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- CIP 500599 (23 completions)
- Other/Unknown Programs (23 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 53.33%; completion rate 44.44%; median earnings $29,382 at 10 years; net price $40,023. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$19,000
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater was $19,000.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$40,023
2024 Value
In 2024 Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $40,023.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$160,092 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$40,023 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$76,000 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater.
Financial Aid by Income Level
16.90% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
45.07% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $9,978 |
| 2014 | $15,800 | $15,800 | $25,746 |
| 2015 | $15,800 | $15,800 | $21,097 |
| 2016 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $27,490 |
| 2017 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $25,852 |
| 2018 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $29,005 |
| 2019 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $30,358 |
| 2020 | $17,200 | $17,200 | $33,627 |
| 2021 | $17,200 | $17,200 | $19,580 |
| 2022 | $18,100 | $18,100 | $33,865 |
| 2023 | $18,400 | $18,400 | $33,096 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
53.33% Acceptance Rate
This institution is selective, accepting about half of all applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in 2024 is 67 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
40.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
44.44% 100% Completion Time
44.44% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 44.44% of students graduating from Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater.
Return on Investment
$29,382 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
83.53% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater.
Top Programs by Completions
2 Programs Reporting Data
CIP 50.0599: 23 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 23 completions
Most popular programs at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater graduates.
About
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a private non-profit institution located in New York City, NY, offering 2 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 67 students. The admission rate is 53.33%. The institution maintains a 44.44% graduation rate. Approximately 16.90% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
New York City, NY 10022-5017
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
FAQ
How much does Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $19,000 and average net price is $40,023 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How hard is it to get into Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
The admission rate is 53.3% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
What do graduates of Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater earn?
Median earnings are N/A six years after entry and $29,382 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
The 150%-time completion rate is 44.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How big is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
Total enrollment is about 67 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater public or private?
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a private nonprofit institution located in New York City, NY.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater an HBCU?
No. Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater a tribal college?
No. Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater does not meet that proxy (reported share 19.4%).
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.