Campus Identity
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a small private nonprofit college in New York City, NY. Approximately 67 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 14 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a small private nonprofit college in New York City, NY. Approximately 67 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 14 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 14 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY and 24 miles from Campgaw Mountain.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
14 miles
Rockaway Beach, NY
Weather
Warm Climate
49°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Campgaw Mountain, 24 miles away with 5 lifts and 23 skiable acres. All are within 38 miles of campus.
New Jersey
New Jersey
New York
Nearest Beach
Students at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater are 14 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY.
Rockaway Beach, NY
Ocean access within 14.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · New York City, NY
New York City has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: NY CITY CENTRAL PARK · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in NY earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,000 |
| Fees | $500 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $19,500 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
1 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater located?
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is located in New York City, NY. The main campus address is 340 E 54th Street, New York City, NY. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater has an acceptance rate of 53%, making it moderately selective. Out of 15 applicants, 8 were admitted in the most recent year. 67 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater charges $19,000/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $17,200/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $40,023/year — what students actually pay. Use Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater?
The undergraduate application fee at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is $75. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater the right fit for me?
Whether Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (53% admit rate), avg net price ($40,023/year after aid), campus culture in New York City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 49°F avg
- App Fee
- $75
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- New York, NY (LGA) · 5 mialso TEB (8 mi), EWR (12 mi)
Location
New York City, NY