Circle in the Square Theatre School
New York, New York · City: LargeOfficial Website ↗
Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →
Circle in the Square Theatre School is a private nonprofit two-year community college located in New York, New York. With 50 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 4%, the institution is considered most selective. Annual tuition is $24,000, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $31,030 after grants and scholarships — reflecting aid availability at the institution.
Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income
- ✓Tuition ($24,000/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
- ✓Highly selective admissions (4% acceptance rate) — a signal of institutional prestige
- ✓Reasonable room and board costs at $600/yr
- ✓Small campus environment (50 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
- ·Net price for families earning under $30K is $31,030/yr — explore all aid options before applying
This college is a strong fit for academically high-achieving students looking for a competitive environment, students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.
Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.
All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.
Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.