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Circle in the Square Theatre School

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 1 to 1
Acceptance rate 33%
Students retention rate 100%
On-time graduation rate 100%

Located in New York, New York, Circle in the Square Theatre School is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Circle in the Square Theatre School is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 1-to-1, Circle in the Square Theatre School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Circle in the Square Theatre School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 100% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 69%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: National Association of Schools of Theatre

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

33.3%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,540

Cost of attendance at Circle in the Square Theatre School in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $8,212
National average $15,442

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$21,540

Cost of attendance at Circle in the Square Theatre School in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $17,724
National average $15,598

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 50 of freshman students at Circle in the Square Theatre School received on average $1,000 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$1,000
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 0 0% - -
Other Federal Grant 1 50% $1,000 $1,000
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 1 50% $1,000 $1,000

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Circle in the Square Theatre School students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Circle in the Square Theatre School students is 100.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 100.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 100.0%.

100.0%

  • white 100.0% 2 students

Service Offerings

Circle in the Square Theatre School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Circle in the Square Theatre School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic