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Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

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Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Study Abroad

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BA Theatre

Performance

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Study Abroad

Program Recognition

Cedarville's BA Theatre program publishes Performance and Design as its two concentration choices

Christ-centered theatre training treats acting and production work as opportunities for disciplined artistic service

Performance & Productions

Three main stage productions per season, senior capstone projects, and in-class scene performances create recurring opportunities to act

Coursework develops acting, directing, musical theatre technique, stage management, dramaturgy, and collaboration

Faculty and staff remain active as performers, directors, choreographers, scholars, and consultants

Professional Development

Students can pursue internships, KCACTF and SETC festival opportunities, and a pre-professional capstone internship

Graduates work across performance, directing, dramaturgy, arts administration, and related theatre fields

Facilities

DeVries Theatre, a movement studio, makeup suite, computer design lab, scene shop, costume shop, and dressing rooms support production work

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.90

Admit rate

65%

school-wide

Grad rate

73%

Enrollment

Earnings

$55K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$39,500

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$56,002

Before aid

Average net price

$24,468

After aid

Current · cedarville.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Jul 31, 6:09 PM

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Cedarville's BA Theatre program publishes Performance and Design as its two concentration choices

Christ-centered theatre training treats acting and production work as opportunities for disciplined artistic service

Performance & Productions

Three main stage productions per season, senior capstone projects, and in-class scene performances create recurring opportunities to act

Coursework develops acting, directing, musical theatre technique, stage management, dramaturgy, and collaboration

Faculty and staff remain active as performers, directors, choreographers, scholars, and consultants

Professional Development

Students can pursue internships, KCACTF and SETC festival opportunities, and a pre-professional capstone internship

Graduates work across performance, directing, dramaturgy, arts administration, and related theatre fields

Facilities

DeVries Theatre, a movement studio, makeup suite, computer design lab, scene shop, costume shop, and dressing rooms support production work

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Cedarville's BA Theatre program publishes Performance and Design as its two concentration choices

Christ-centered theatre training treats acting and production work as opportunities for disciplined artistic service

Performance & Productions

Three main stage productions per season, senior capstone projects, and in-class scene performances create recurring opportunities to act

Coursework develops acting, directing, musical theatre technique, stage management, dramaturgy, and collaboration

Faculty and staff remain active as performers, directors, choreographers, scholars, and consultants

Professional Development

Students can pursue internships, KCACTF and SETC festival opportunities, and a pre-professional capstone internship

Graduates work across performance, directing, dramaturgy, arts administration, and related theatre fields

Facilities

DeVries Theatre, a movement studio, makeup suite, computer design lab, scene shop, costume shop, and dressing rooms support production work

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Dates

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Admission Requirements · cedarville.edu

Scholarship Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Optional audition for scholarship consideration only; it is not required for program admission.

Letters of Recommendation (Required)

Christian Leader Recommendation as part of the university application

Admission Requirements · cedarville.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply via Common App or Cedarville Priority Application

No application fee

Complete the Theatre Scholarship Application form through the financial aid office

Admission Pathway

BA Theatre students may pursue the Performance concentration or the Design concentration

What's The Process

Audition Process

Admission to the BA Theatre Performance concentration is through the university application only

No audition or portfolio review is required for program admission

A voluntary performance audition may be reviewed for theatre scholarship consideration

Theatre scholarships range from $1,000 to $2,000

Email the theatre department to schedule the scholarship audition

Scholarship Info

Theatre Scholarship

Awards for new theatre majors ranging from $1,000 to $2,000

Based on audition or design portfolio review, theatrical experience, academic merit, and financial need

To schedule an audition or portfolio review, email the theatre department

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.90

Admit rate

65%

school-wide

Grad rate

73%

Enrollment

Earnings

$55K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$39,500

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$56,002

Before aid

Average net price

$24,468

After aid

Current · cedarville.edu College Scorecard

Program Recognition

Cedarville's BA Theatre program publishes Performance and Design as its two concentration choices

Christ-centered theatre training treats acting and production work as opportunities for disciplined artistic service

Performance & Productions

Three main stage productions per season, senior capstone projects, and in-class scene performances create recurring opportunities to act

Coursework develops acting, directing, musical theatre technique, stage management, dramaturgy, and collaboration

Faculty and staff remain active as performers, directors, choreographers, scholars, and consultants

Professional Development

Students can pursue internships, KCACTF and SETC festival opportunities, and a pre-professional capstone internship

Graduates work across performance, directing, dramaturgy, arts administration, and related theatre fields

Facilities

DeVries Theatre, a movement studio, makeup suite, computer design lab, scene shop, costume shop, and dressing rooms support production work

Updated Jul 31, 6:09 PM