by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 40 drama and theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in drama and theater arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their drama and theater arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s theater degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Northern Colorado
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Montana. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 9 masters’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Drama & Theater Arts at The University of Montana
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Idaho State University
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #5 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 4 masters’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Utah State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #6. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s theater degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 25 masters’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Utah did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Theater Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified masters’s theater students in 2020-2021.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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