2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drama and theater arts was ranked #60 in the country. In fact 17,341 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Drama & Theater Arts program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theater majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Northern Colorado to be the most popular school for drama and theater arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the city of Greeley.
Of the 80 students majoring in theater at University of Northern Colorado, 36% are male and 64% are female.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $369.
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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 Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 55 students majoring in theater at CU Anschutz, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 40 students majoring in theater at U of U, 25% are male and 75% are female.
The average amount in student loans that theater majors at U of U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,237.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 35% are male.
On average, theater graduates from CU - Boulder take out $20,146 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Idaho helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.
Women make up 80% of the theater majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drama and theater arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
About 68% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 32% are male.
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The University of Montana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Utah State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
Of the 21 students majoring in theater at USU, 48% are male and 52% are female.
On average, theater graduates from USU take out $17,506 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #9, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in theater at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Weber State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in theater at WSU, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 243 |
| Utah | 192 |
| Idaho | 95 |
| Montana | 35 |
| Wyoming | 37 |
Majors Related to Theater
One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.
More about our data sources and methodologies.