2027 Best Theater Arts Schools in Vermont
Theater Arts is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their theater arts programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for theater arts students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Theater Arts in Vermont
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theater arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Theater Arts
Leading the list is University Of Vermont, our #1 school for theater arts. University Of Vermont is a large public school located in the city of Burlington. University Of Vermont graduates 79% of students within six years. About 10 theater arts degrees were awarded at University Of Vermont in the most recent year. Theater Arts graduates of University Of Vermont earn a median of $44,588 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,607 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong theater arts program will find one at Bennington College, which ranked #2. Bennington College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington. Bennington College graduates 71% of students within six years. Bennington College awarded about 18 theater arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the theater arts program make about $16,579 in their early career. Bennington College graduates carry a median of $26,445 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.