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BA Theatre

Acting/Directing

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Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Training

Coursework in acting, directing, performance theory, and script analysis

Perform in department productions including plays, musicals, and dance shows

Active member of KCACTF

Notable Alumni

Ruben Santiago-Hudson '78 — Tony Award winner, Seven Guitars; Obie Award, Lackawanna Blues

Victor Williams '92 — Deacon Palmer on The King of Queens

Stephanie Courtney '92 — Progressive's “Flo”; performed in The Crucible, Kiss Me Kate at BU

Professional Development

CONNECT on Broadway program brings seniors to NYC for workshops and alumni networking

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.88

Admit rate

39%

school-wide

Grad rate

82%

Enrollment

14.7K

Earnings

$81K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$10,567

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$33,337

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$32,746

Before aid

Average net price

$21,620

After aid

Cost · binghamton.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 20, 2:54 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Coursework in acting, directing, performance theory, and script analysis

Perform in department productions including plays, musicals, and dance shows

Active member of KCACTF

Notable Alumni

Ruben Santiago-Hudson '78 — Tony Award winner, Seven Guitars; Obie Award, Lackawanna Blues

Victor Williams '92 — Deacon Palmer on The King of Queens

Stephanie Courtney '92 — Progressive's “Flo”; performed in The Crucible, Kiss Me Kate at BU

Professional Development

CONNECT on Broadway program brings seniors to NYC for workshops and alumni networking

Program Highlights

Training

Coursework in acting, directing, performance theory, and script analysis

Perform in department productions including plays, musicals, and dance shows

Active member of KCACTF

Notable Alumni

Ruben Santiago-Hudson '78 — Tony Award winner, Seven Guitars; Obie Award, Lackawanna Blues

Victor Williams '92 — Deacon Palmer on The King of Queens

Stephanie Courtney '92 — Progressive's “Flo”; performed in The Crucible, Kiss Me Kate at BU

Professional Development

CONNECT on Broadway program brings seniors to NYC for workshops and alumni networking

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

University AppApplication

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Common App School Website suny.edu

Fee

$50

Opens

Aug 1, 2026

Deadline

Early ActionNov 1, 2026

Regular DecisionJan 15, 2027

Freshman · binghamton.edu

Good to Know

Admission Pathway

Declare the Theatre BA with the Undergraduate Director of Theatre and select the Acting/Directing concentration

Transfer Pathway

The published Theatre Transfer Path applies to this concentration, subject to the department's 28-credit residency requirement.

Preview Program · catalog.binghamton.edu

What's The Process

Audition Process

No admission portfolio or audition is required for the Acting/Directing concentration

Students declare the Theatre BA after enrolling and audition separately for department productions

Scholarship Info

Multiple department scholarships available including the Excellence in Performing Arts Scholarship, Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr. Memorial Scholarship, Solomon Israel Theatre Arts Scholarship, Gruber Family Scholarship, and Alfred Brooks Memorial Theater Scholarship

Awards based on artistic talent, academic merit, and financial need

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.88

Admit rate

39%

school-wide

Grad rate

82%

Enrollment

14.7K

Earnings

$81K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$10,567

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$33,337

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$32,746

Before aid

Average net price

$21,620

After aid

Cost · binghamton.edu College Scorecard

Training

Coursework in acting, directing, performance theory, and script analysis

Perform in department productions including plays, musicals, and dance shows

Active member of KCACTF

Notable Alumni

Ruben Santiago-Hudson '78 — Tony Award winner, Seven Guitars; Obie Award, Lackawanna Blues

Victor Williams '92 — Deacon Palmer on The King of Queens

Stephanie Courtney '92 — Progressive's “Flo”; performed in The Crucible, Kiss Me Kate at BU

Professional Development

CONNECT on Broadway program brings seniors to NYC for workshops and alumni networking

Updated Aug 20, 2:54 PM