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PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•BA/BS degree in theatre education with 83-credit curriculum
•Supported by Ball State's nationally recognized Teachers College
•Accredited by NAST and NASD
TRAINING
•Broad foundation in performance, theatre design and technology, dramatic literature, and theatre history
•Community-based directing and production assignments
•Focus on developing artistic voice while gaining skills to teach and inspire the next generation
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Joyce DeWitt — Actress best known for playing Janet Wood on ABC's Three's Company (1977-1984); BA in Theatre from Ball State
•Kevin Depinet — Associate scenic designer on Tony-winning August: Osage County; credits at National Theatre of Great Britain, Steppenwolf, Goodman Theatre
•Shannon Golden — Equity stage manager; Production Stage Manager at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
•Emil Thomas — Producing artistic director; co-founder of Actors Theatre of Georgia
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Immersive experiences in local elementary, middle, and high schools
•Teaching, directing, and immersive learning opportunities throughout the program
Academic info
Snapshot
3.56
Avg GPA
86%
Admit Rate
school-wide
63%
Grad Rate
13,988
Enrollment
$51,833
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$14,940
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$11,082
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,630
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$7,834
$30-48k$9,848
$48-75k$14,333
$75-110k$19,567
$110k+$23,479
Program info updated 3d ago
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•BA/BS degree in theatre education with 83-credit curriculum
•Supported by Ball State's nationally recognized Teachers College
•Accredited by NAST and NASD
TRAINING
•Broad foundation in performance, theatre design and technology, dramatic literature, and theatre history
•Community-based directing and production assignments
•Focus on developing artistic voice while gaining skills to teach and inspire the next generation
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Joyce DeWitt — Actress best known for playing Janet Wood on ABC's Three's Company (1977-1984); BA in Theatre from Ball State
•Kevin Depinet — Associate scenic designer on Tony-winning August: Osage County; credits at National Theatre of Great Britain, Steppenwolf, Goodman Theatre
•Shannon Golden — Equity stage manager; Production Stage Manager at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
•Emil Thomas — Producing artistic director; co-founder of Actors Theatre of Georgia
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Immersive experiences in local elementary, middle, and high schools
•Teaching, directing, and immersive learning opportunities throughout the program
Updated 3d ago
