Scholarship Options
•Limited need- and merit-based tuition scholarships are available for select incoming students
•Students are assessed for merit, overall promise, and financial need during the scholarship process
•Emerging Artist Scholarship is considered automatically during admissions and awards $3,000 in year one and $3,000 in year two for two recipients
•Practical Aesthetics Scholarship awards full tuition for one full-time conservatory student; 2026 applications are closed and 2027 applications open in September
•Faith L. Pepe Scholarship awards $5,000 in year one and $5,000 in year two; 2026 applications are closed and 2027 applications open in January
•New Voices and Global Perspectives scholarships award $2,000 per year; 2026 applications are closed and 2027 applications open in October
•Applicants may apply for more than one Atlantic scholarship, but selected students receive only one award
Scholarship Materials
•Scholarship applicants must complete the program application plus a separate scholarship application
•General scholarship package includes headshot/acting resume, one recommendation, and an audition self-tape
•Self-tape should include two contrasting contemporary monologues, approximately two minutes each, in landscape framing and a non-downloadable private link
•Practical Aesthetics, New Voices, and Global Perspectives scholarships require an additional personal or creative video