Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Study Abroad
TRAINING & PRODUCTIONS
•Faculty-directed Players productions each trimester on the Weitz Center stage
•Student-elected Players board coordinates season selection and production roles
•Additional performance opportunities through Experimental Theater Board and Student Musical Theater
FACILITIES
•Weitz Center for Creativity — 250-seat flexible theater (modified thrust or theater-in-the-round)
•96-seat Nourse Little Theater for experimental and student-run productions
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Broad liberal arts curriculum covering acting, directing, design, playwriting, and dramatic literature
•Cross-disciplinary coursework with English, Cinema and Media Studies, Classics, and Dance
•Senior Integrative Exercise — capstone production project in student's area of expertise
STUDY ABROAD
•Off-campus study options including the Living London Program (London Theater)
University AppApplication
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Deadline
Early DecisionNov 15, 2025
Early Decision IIJan 15, 2026
Regular DecisionJan 15, 2026
ADMISSION
•No audition or portfolio required — admission is through the university application
•Apply via Common App, Coalition App, or QuestBridge
ENROLLMENT
•Declare the major after enrollment — no pre-admission to the department required
•68-credit major covering theater history, design/technical, practical theater, and literature
Program info updated 2h ago
TRAINING & PRODUCTIONS
•Faculty-directed Players productions each trimester on the Weitz Center stage
•Student-elected Players board coordinates season selection and production roles
•Additional performance opportunities through Experimental Theater Board and Student Musical Theater
FACILITIES
•Weitz Center for Creativity — 250-seat flexible theater (modified thrust or theater-in-the-round)
•96-seat Nourse Little Theater for experimental and student-run productions
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Broad liberal arts curriculum covering acting, directing, design, playwriting, and dramatic literature
•Cross-disciplinary coursework with English, Cinema and Media Studies, Classics, and Dance
•Senior Integrative Exercise — capstone production project in student's area of expertise
STUDY ABROAD
•Off-campus study options including the Living London Program (London Theater)
Updated 2h ago
Academic School Information
4.13
Avg GPA (W)
20%
Admit Rate
90%
Grad Rate
2,086
Enrollment
$75,525
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$68,892
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$25,407
after typical aid
Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.
Family Income $0 - $30k$7,881
Family Income $30k - $48k$8,203
Family Income $48k - $75k$9,680
Family Income $75k - $110k$18,485
Family Income $110k+$44,082
