Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater vs Portland Actors Conservatory

New York City, NY · Portland, OR · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE NY × OR
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Portland Actors Conservatory: enrollment shrank -40.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -1 students/yr fitted, r² 0.44.
  • Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater: enrollment ranged 44–98 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater: average net price rose +231.7% from $9,978 (2013) to $33,096 (2023), r² 0.45.
  • Portland Actors Conservatory: average net price rose +76.4% from $16,961 (2013) to $29,915 (2023), r² 0.43.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater vs Portland Actors Conservatory

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Portland Actors Conservatory leads on in-state tuition ($12,115 vs $19,000 at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Portland Actors Conservatory leads on out-of-state tuition ($12,115 vs $19,000 at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater leads on acceptance rate (53.3% vs 75.0% at Portland Actors Conservatory)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater and Portland Actors Conservatory?
Portland Actors Conservatory leads on in-state tuition at $12,115 versus $19,000 at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater and Portland Actors Conservatory?
Portland Actors Conservatory leads on out-of-state tuition at $12,115 versus $19,000 at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater and Portland Actors Conservatory?
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater leads on acceptance rate at 53.3% versus 75.0% at Portland Actors Conservatory. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025