2025 Best Theater Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
14
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
474
Theater Degrees Awarded
Ranked #70 in popularity,
theater arts is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of theater arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 474 degrees in theater arts annually.
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Choosing a Great Theater Arts School
The theater program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Theater Arts rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for theater arts schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Theater Arts Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Theater Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Theater Arts in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of theater degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Theater
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In UT
38
Theater Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of Utah if you want to pursue a degree in theater arts. U of U is a very large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #213 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 38 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CO
University of Colorado Boulder is a great decision for students interested in a degree in theater arts. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ID
44
Theater Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of Idaho if you wish to pursue a degree in theater arts. U of I is a large public university located in the town of Moscow. This university ranks 2nd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were about 44 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
62
Theater Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Northern Colorado if you wish to pursue a degree in theater arts. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 13th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 62 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.
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Colorado State is a very large public university located in the city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 26 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in theater arts from Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In UT
33
Theater Degrees Awarded
BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were about 33 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in theater arts from Brigham Young University - Provo
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In UT
31
Theater Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #580 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UVU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 31 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in theater arts from Utah Valley University
Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #503 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in theater arts from Utah State University
Southern Utah University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Cedar City. This university ranks 9th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 25 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Southern Utah University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MT
Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were about 22 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year.
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