Compare 63 Acting. programs in the West. Average earnings: $27,709.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $28,363 | 37 | $15,000 | High | $25,565 | High | |
| #27 | Brigham Young UniversityPrivate | $28,358 | 42 | $11,069 | High | $9,699 | High |
| #28 | $28,019 | 9 | $22,000 | High | $25,750 | High | |
| #29 | $27,972 | 27 | $14,505 | High | $12,050 | High | |
| #30 | $27,848 | 28 | $15,000 | High | $16,507 | High | |
| #31 | Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic | $27,490 | 13 | $22,000 | High | $18,879 | High |
| #32 | $27,139 | 145 | $18,000 | High | $31,803 | High | |
| #33 | $27,006 | 40 | $15,371 | High | $19,732 | High | |
| #34 | $26,353 | 13 | $18,500 | High | $30,988 | High | |
| #35 | $26,295 | 24 | $19,500 | High | $22,000 | High | |
| #36 | $26,187 | 63 | $14,000 | High | $26,176 | High | |
| #37 | University Of WyomingPublic | $26,053 | 18 | $18,000 | High | $16,000 | High |
| #38 | $25,920 | 25 | $13,807 | High | $11,061 | High | |
| #39 | $25,774 | 14 | $18,922 | High | $26,150 | High | |
| #40 | Pacific Lutheran UniversityPrivate | $25,754 | 13 | $22,578 | High | $25,000 | High |
| #41 | $25,680 | 85 | $15,000 | High | $22,665 | High | |
| #42 | Utah State UniversityPublic | $25,367 | 16 | $14,340 | High | $13,923 | High |
| #43 | $25,194 | 10 | $26,063 | High | $31,387 | High | |
| #44 | University Of ArizonaPublic | $24,612 | 57 | $19,620 | High | $30,126 | High |
| #45 | $24,035 | 16 | $20,000 | High | $36,000 | High | |
| #46 | $23,649 | 13 | $18,500 | High | $35,000 | High | |
| #47 | Santa Clara UniversityPrivate | $23,649 | 11 | $19,162 | High | $56,271 | High |
| #48 | $23,630 | 23 | $22,400 | High | $19,000 | High | |
| #49 | $22,999 | 27 | $19,500 | High | $46,340 | High | |
| #50 | Cornish College Of The ArtsPrivate | $22,333 | 48 | $27,000 | High | $66,828 | High |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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