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PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Intensive four-year pre-professional degree in acting, dancing, and singing
•Liberal arts education combined with applied performance skills
•NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) accredited
•Senior year professional showcase at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta
TRAINING
•All acting faculty are professional actors with years of industry experience and terminal degrees
•Department typically hosts several professional guest artists every year for workshops and performances
•Recent teaching artists include Christine Ebersole (SNL, Tony Award for Grey Gardens), Susan Blackwell, Michael O'Neill (West Wing, Grey's Anatomy), Judith Blazer (Titanic, Sweeney Todd), and Jonathan Freeman (Jafar in Aladdin, Tony nomination for She Loves Me)
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Department productions registered with the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
•Exceptional students from every show nominated for the Kennedy Center's prestigious Irene Ryan Award
•Department encourages all performance students to audition for professional summer theatre work through SETC (Southeastern Theatre Conference)
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Ashley Digiovanni ('22) — built wigs for the Wicked national tour and joined Broadway's Parade as wig and hair assistant
•Bethany Novotny ('24) — working actress in New York City
•Octavia Spencer ('94) — Academy Award winner (The Help), Hidden Figures; studied theatre at Auburn
Academic info
Snapshot
4.09
Avg GPA (W)
46%
Admit Rate
school-wide
81%
Grad Rate
26,816
Enrollment
$65,337
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$24,323
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$12,890
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,922
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$16,681
$30-48k$17,627
$48-75k$20,558
$75-110k$25,808
$110k+$29,547
Program info updated 3d ago
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Intensive four-year pre-professional degree in acting, dancing, and singing
•Liberal arts education combined with applied performance skills
•NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) accredited
•Senior year professional showcase at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta
TRAINING
•All acting faculty are professional actors with years of industry experience and terminal degrees
•Department typically hosts several professional guest artists every year for workshops and performances
•Recent teaching artists include Christine Ebersole (SNL, Tony Award for Grey Gardens), Susan Blackwell, Michael O'Neill (West Wing, Grey's Anatomy), Judith Blazer (Titanic, Sweeney Todd), and Jonathan Freeman (Jafar in Aladdin, Tony nomination for She Loves Me)
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Department productions registered with the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
•Exceptional students from every show nominated for the Kennedy Center's prestigious Irene Ryan Award
•Department encourages all performance students to audition for professional summer theatre work through SETC (Southeastern Theatre Conference)
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Ashley Digiovanni ('22) — built wigs for the Wicked national tour and joined Broadway's Parade as wig and hair assistant
•Bethany Novotny ('24) — working actress in New York City
•Octavia Spencer ('94) — Academy Award winner (The Help), Hidden Figures; studied theatre at Auburn
Updated 3d ago
