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

14 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
366 Bachelor's Degrees
Theater Arts is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #47 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 366 bachelor's degrees in theater arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theater Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Your choice of theater arts for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

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

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

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

10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Theater

1
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
47 Annual Graduates

University of Utah is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from University of Utah

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Colorado Boulder if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from University of Colorado Boulder

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Northern Colorado if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theater arts. University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Greeley.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from University of Northern Colorado

4
20 Annual Graduates

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

5
24 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from Brigham Young University - Provo

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from University of Idaho

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
26 Annual Graduates

UVU is a very large public university located in the small city of Orem.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from Utah Valley University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
24 Annual Graduates

USU is a very large public university located in the city of Logan.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from Utah State University

9
12 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from Southern Utah University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
26 Annual Graduates

UM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Missoula.More information about a bachelor’s in theater arts from The University of Montana

Best Theater Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best theater arts colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 415 135
Colorado 316 208
Idaho 312 72
Montana 212 26

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Musical Theater 22
Theatre and Dance 20
Acting 16
Theater Design & Technology 7
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 7

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