2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Colorado

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 15 degrees and certificates were awarded to drama and theater arts students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #122 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best value experiences for theater students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Colorado

Check out the theater programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Drama & Theater Arts

#1

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

11 Degrees

#8 in Quality in Colorado

$10,666 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Colorado the best value school in Colorado for drama and theater arts students. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Northern Colorado are $10,666 a year.

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#2

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

4 Degrees

#3 in Quality in Colorado

$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best drama and theater arts schools in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CU - Boulder are $12,610 a year.

CU - Boulder also made our Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #3.

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Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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.

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