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Most Affordable Theatre & Drama Programs in Virginia

Compare 31 Theatre & Drama programs in Virginia. Programs ranked with a stronger emphasis on net price, tuition, and value signals. View tuition, acceptance, class size, audition, prescreen, and program fit signals in one place.

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 93%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.63 (W)Selectiveness: Moderately SelectiveClass Size: —

School Admit Rate: 93%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.63 (W)Selectiveness: Moderately SelectiveClass Size: —

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 87%Tuition: $39KAvg GPA: 3.69 (W)Selectiveness: Moderately SelectiveClass Size: Medium

School Admit Rate: 87%Tuition: $39KGPA: 3.69 (W)Selectiveness: Moderately SelectiveClass Size: Medium

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 88%Tuition: $24KAvg GPA: 2.9Class Size: Small

School Admit Rate: 88%Tuition: $24KGPA: 2.9Class Size: Small

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 72%Tuition: $33KAvg GPA: 3.66Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Medium

School Admit Rate: 72%Tuition: $33KGPA: 3.66Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Medium

Emory & Henry University

Emory, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 84%Tuition: $22KAvg GPA: 3.5Selectiveness: —Class Size: Small

School Admit Rate: 84%Tuition: $22KGPA: 3.5Selectiveness: —Class Size: Small

Randolph College

Lynchburg, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 94%Tuition: $34KAvg GPA: 3.36 (W)

School Admit Rate: 94%Tuition: $34KGPA: 3.36 (W)

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 86%Tuition: $32KAvg GPA: 3.8 (W)Class Size: Small

Theatre Studies

School Admit Rate: 86%Tuition: $32KGPA: 3.8 (W)Class Size: Small

Theatre Studies

University of Virginia's College at Wise

Wise, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 29%Tuition: $29KAvg GPA: 3.48 (W)

School Admit Rate: 29%Tuition: $29KGPA: 3.48 (W)

Virginia Union University

Richmond, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 98%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 2.71 (W)

School Admit Rate: 98%Tuition: $20KGPA: 2.71 (W)

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 38%Tuition: $24KAvg GPA: 3.66 (W)

School Admit Rate: 38%Tuition: $24KGPA: 3.66 (W)

Radford University

Radford, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 90%Tuition: $28KAvg GPA: 3.47Selectiveness: —

School Admit Rate: 90%Tuition: $28KGPA: 3.47Selectiveness: —

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 92%Tuition: $19KAvg GPA: 3.54 (W)

School Admit Rate: 92%Tuition: $19KGPA: 3.54 (W)

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA·Private

Tuition: $36KAvg GPA: 3.57 (W)

Tuition: $36KGPA: 3.57 (W)

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 90%Tuition: $34KAvg GPA: 3.45

BA Theatre and DanceTheatre

School Admit Rate: 90%Tuition: $34KGPA: 3.45

BA Theatre and DanceTheatre

Longwood University

Farmville, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 90%Tuition: $29KAvg GPA: 3.68

BA Visual and Performing ArtsTheatre Generalist

School Admit Rate: 90%Tuition: $29KGPA: 3.68

BA Visual and Performing ArtsTheatre Generalist

Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 76%Tuition: $29KAvg GPA: 2.88 (W)

BA Performing ArtsTheatre

School Admit Rate: 76%Tuition: $29KGPA: 2.88 (W)

BA Performing ArtsTheatre

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 80%Tuition: $30KAvg GPA: 3.75 (W)

School Admit Rate: 80%Tuition: $30KGPA: 3.75 (W)

Hampton University

Hampton, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 62%Tuition: $33KAvg GPA: 3.1 (W)

School Admit Rate: 62%Tuition: $33KGPA: 3.1 (W)

Hollins University

Roanoke, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 68%Tuition: $45KAvg GPA: 3.66 (W)

School Admit Rate: 68%Tuition: $45KGPA: 3.66 (W)

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 34%Tuition: $54KAvg GPA: 4.36 (W)

School Admit Rate: 34%Tuition: $54KGPA: 4.36 (W)

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 55%Tuition: $40KAvg GPA: 4.09 (W)

BA Theatre ArtsGeneral Theatre

School Admit Rate: 55%Tuition: $40KGPA: 4.09 (W)

BA Theatre ArtsGeneral Theatre

Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 96%Tuition: $23K

School Admit Rate: 96%Tuition: $23K

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 99%Tuition: $27KAvg GPA: 3.59 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: —

Drama Ministry, General Theatre Arts

Drama Ministry, General Theatre Arts

School Admit Rate: 99%Tuition: $27KGPA: 3.59 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: —

Drama Ministry, General Theatre Arts

Drama Ministry, General Theatre Arts

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA·Public

School Admit Rate: 17%Tuition: $62KAvg GPA: 4.32 (W)

School Admit Rate: 17%Tuition: $62KGPA: 4.32 (W)

Roanoke College

Salem, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 83%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.41 (W)

School Admit Rate: 83%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.41 (W)

Batten University

Virginia Beach, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 73%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.32 (W)

School Admit Rate: 73%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.32 (W)

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 14%Tuition: $75KAvg GPA: 4.07 (W)

School Admit Rate: 14%Tuition: $75KGPA: 4.07 (W)

Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 41%Tuition: $59KAvg GPA: 3.42 (W)

School Admit Rate: 41%Tuition: $59KGPA: 3.42 (W)

Randolph-Macon College

Ashland, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 87%Tuition: $53KAvg GPA: 3.7 (W)

School Admit Rate: 87%Tuition: $53KGPA: 3.7 (W)

Shenandoah Conservatory

Winchester, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 77%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.73 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: —

School Admit Rate: 77%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.73 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: —

University of Richmond

Richmond, VA·Private

School Admit Rate: 22%Tuition: $71KAvg GPA: 3.81 (W)

School Admit Rate: 22%Tuition: $71KGPA: 3.81 (W)

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