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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Drama & Theater Arts is the 59th most popular major in the country with 17,341 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, drama and theater arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $23,190 and had an average of $23,522 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 607 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,242 and $23,506 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 495 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in drama and theater arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in drama and theater arts.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree theater students.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drama & Theater Arts in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 80 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at University of Northern Colorado

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The College of Idaho
Caldwell, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Caldwell, Idaho, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at The College of Idaho

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Westminster College Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Utah landed the #3 spot on the list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 11 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Westminster College Utah

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Colorado College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Colorado College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school awarded 55 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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Rocky Mountain College
Billings, Montana

Rocky Mountain College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Rocky is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Billings, Montana. It awarded 2 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Rocky

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

The University of Montana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UM is a fairly large public school situated in Missoula, Montana. It awarded 24 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at The University of Montana

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, Colorado

With a ranking of #8, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mesa University is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Colorado Mesa Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Southern Utah University
Cedar City, Utah

Southern Utah University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #9. Southern Utah University is a fairly large school located in Cedar City, Utah that handed out 17 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Southern Utah University

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. University of Idaho is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 14 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Idaho

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UW is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 16 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at UW

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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s theater degrees to qualified students.

Full MSU Denver Drama & Theater Arts Report

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Utah Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #14. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full ISU Drama & Theater Arts Report

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With a ranking of #15, Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU - I is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full BYU - I Drama & Theater Arts Report

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University of Colorado Boulder ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school handed out 31 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Colorado Boulder Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Adams State University
Alamosa, Colorado

Adams State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Adams State University is a small public school situated in Alamosa, Colorado. It awarded 3 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Adams State

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Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #18. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at BYU

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Fort Lewis College
Durango, Colorado

Fort Lewis College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Fort Lewis College is a public institution located in Durango, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Fort Lewis College

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Utah State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Utah State University

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Weber State University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Weber State University is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 17 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WSU Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Boise State University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Boise, Idaho, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at Boise State University

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With a ranking of #23, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a large school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 16 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Colorado State Drama & Theater Arts Report

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Utah Valley University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Utah Valley University

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

With a ranking of #25, University of Denver did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full DU Drama & Theater Arts Report

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