2025 Best Acting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

a bachelor's degree in acting is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #230 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Acting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in acting during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to acting students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other acting students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized acting related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for acting students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The acting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Acting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Acting in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in acting.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Acting

1

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in acting needs to look into University of Northern Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from University of Northern Colorado

2

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

11 Annual Graduates

Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in acting. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo.More information about a bachelor’s in acting from Brigham Young University - Provo

Best Acting Colleges by State

Explore the best acting schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	415	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Acting

One of 11 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Acting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theater Arts	366
Musical Theater	22
Theatre and Dance	20
Theater Design & Technology	7
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.