Best Theatre & Drama Programs in Pennsylvania
Explore the top 28 Theatre & Drama programs in Pennsylvania. Compare acceptance rates, tuition costs, class sizes, and audition requirements to find the right fit for you.
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Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 61%Tuition: $42KAvg GPA: 3.84 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Very Small
Acceptance: 61%Tuition: $42KGPA: 3.84 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Very Small
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 97%Tuition: $40KAvg GPA: 3.48Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium
Self-Directed
Acceptance: 97%Tuition: $40KGPA: 3.48Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 71%Tuition: $15KAvg GPA: 3.58 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small
Theatre Studies
Acceptance: 71%Tuition: $15KGPA: 3.58 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 5%Tuition: $69KAvg GPA: 3.91 (W)
BA Theatre Arts
Acceptance: 5%Tuition: $69KGPA: 3.91 (W)
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 26%Tuition: $65KAvg GPA: 3.98 (W)
BA Theatre
Acceptance: 26%Tuition: $65KGPA: 3.98 (W)
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 29%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 3.62 (W)
Acceptance: 29%Tuition: $68KGPA: 3.62 (W)
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 39%Tuition: $67KAvg GPA: 3.83 (W)
Acceptance: 39%Tuition: $67KGPA: 3.83 (W)
Alvernia University
Reading, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $45KAvg GPA: 3.41 (W)
BA Theatre
Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $45KGPA: 3.41 (W)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 4.08 (W)
BA Theatre Arts
Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $41KGPA: 4.08 (W)
Marywood University
Scranton, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 61%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.56 (W)
Theatre
Acceptance: 61%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.56 (W)
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 72%Tuition: $63KAvg GPA: 3.55 (W)Class Size: Small
Acceptance: 72%Tuition: $63KGPA: 3.55 (W)Class Size: Small
Albright College
Reading, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $29KAvg GPA: 3.05 (W)
Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $29KGPA: 3.05 (W)
DeSales University
Center Valley, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 77%Tuition: $47KAvg GPA: 3.41 (W)
Acceptance: 77%Tuition: $47KGPA: 3.41 (W)
West Chester University
West Chester, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 78%Tuition: $23KAvg GPA: 3.4 (W)
Acceptance: 78%Tuition: $23KGPA: 3.4 (W)
Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 79%Tuition: $42K
Acceptance: 79%Tuition: $42K
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 80%Tuition: $50KAvg GPA: 3.33 (W)
Acceptance: 80%Tuition: $50KGPA: 3.33 (W)
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 80%Tuition: $43KAvg GPA: 3.78 (W)
Acceptance: 80%Tuition: $43KGPA: 3.78 (W)
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 81%Tuition: $60KAvg GPA: 3.7 (W)
Theatre Studies
Acceptance: 81%Tuition: $60KGPA: 3.7 (W)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 91%Tuition: $16KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)
Acceptance: 91%Tuition: $16KGPA: 3.5 (W)
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 91%Tuition: $43KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)
Acceptance: 91%Tuition: $43KGPA: 3.5 (W)
East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 92%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 3.21 (W)
BA Theatre
Acceptance: 92%Tuition: $20KGPA: 3.21 (W)
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $23KAvg GPA: 3.47 (W)
Integrated Theatre
Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $23KGPA: 3.47 (W)
Commonwealth University – Mansfield
Mansfield, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $23KAvg GPA: 3.4 (W)
Integrated Theatre
Instrumental
Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $23KGPA: 3.4 (W)
Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA·Public
School Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $16K
BA TheatreGeneral
Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $16K
Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA·Public
Tuition: $14K
Tuition: $14K
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA·Public
Tuition: $13K
Tuition: $13K
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA·Public
Tuition: $12K
AFA Film and Theatre
Tuition: $12K
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA·Public
Tuition: $17K
AA Theatre Arts
Tuition: $17K
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