2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$32,600
Avg Cost*
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 “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Theater Arts is the 70th most popular major in the country with 11,385 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Colorado, there were 223 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 208 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,670 and $29,027 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theater arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in theater arts.
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Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado bachelor’s degree theater students.
Top 9 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts in Colorado
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 63 bachelors’s degrees 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 more about Theater Arts at University of Northern Colorado
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 55 bachelors’s theater degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Theater Arts at University of Colorado Boulder
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 16 bachelors’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Colorado Mesa University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s theater students in 2020-2021.
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University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees 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 University of Denver Theater Arts Report
With a ranking of #8, Colorado College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Colorado College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. 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.
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Fort Lewis College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theater Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Durango, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s theater degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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