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Best Schools for Theater Arts in Idaho
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theater arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Theater Arts
Our analysis ranked University Of Idaho the best school in the country for a degree in theater arts. University Of Idaho is a large public school located in the town of Moscow. About 57% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 55 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at University Of Idaho in the most recent data year. Students who receive their theater arts degree from University Of Idaho earn around $42,417 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,287.
Read more about the theater arts program at University Of Idaho
Idaho State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in theater arts, ranking #2. Idaho State University is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello. About 35% of students finish within six years. About 11 theater arts degrees were awarded at Idaho State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their theater arts degree from Idaho State University earn around $51,446 in the first couple years of their career. Idaho State University graduates carry a median of $24,640 in student loans.
More information about a degree in theater arts from Idaho State University
A rank of #3 makes Boise State University one of the top schools for theater arts. Boise State University is a very large public school located in the city of Boise. About 59% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Boise State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the theater arts program make about $49,059 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,311 to complete this degree.
See the full theater arts program report for Boise State University
Brigham Young University Idaho came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best theater arts schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Rexburg. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 19 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Idaho in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, theater arts degree recipients from Brigham Young University Idaho generally make around $16,587. Students borrow a median of $13,287 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in theater arts from Brigham Young University Idaho
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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