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Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredTraining
•Produces multiple stage productions each year, including musicals and plays
•Recent productions include Once on This Island and Twelfth Night
•All performances held in the Lady Bird Johnson Fine Arts Auditorium (Building 218)
•Students gain hands-on experience through Theatre Practicum courses every semester
•Partnership with Vive Les Arts community theater in Killeen for additional performance opportunities
Notable Alumni
•Reshel Mae (Voice Actor: Apothecary Diaries, Chainsaw Man)
Professional Development
•Located in Killeen, TX, adjacent to Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood)
•Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) with a diverse student body
•Among the lowest tuition rates in Texas
•Fine Arts department hosts Mid-Day Music concert series and annual showcases
Degree Flexibility
•2+2 transfer agreements with four-year universities allow all 60 credits to count toward a bachelor's degree
•Curriculum designed for seamless transfer to BA or BFA programs in drama
•Core coursework includes Acting I, Script Analysis, and Film Appreciation
•Drama - General is the only active AA Drama concentration currently accepting new students
•Performance and Design/Technical tracks scheduled for deactivation August 2026
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Snapshot
13%
Grad Rate
6.2K
Enrollment
$41K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$10,265
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$3,750
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,500
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$7,714
$30-48k$11,281
$48-75k$11,567
$75-110k$12,866
$110k+$13,581
Program info updated 5d ago
Program Highlights
Training
•Produces multiple stage productions each year, including musicals and plays
•Recent productions include Once on This Island and Twelfth Night
•All performances held in the Lady Bird Johnson Fine Arts Auditorium (Building 218)
•Students gain hands-on experience through Theatre Practicum courses every semester
•Partnership with Vive Les Arts community theater in Killeen for additional performance opportunities
Notable Alumni
•Reshel Mae (Voice Actor: Apothecary Diaries, Chainsaw Man)
Professional Development
•Located in Killeen, TX, adjacent to Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood)
•Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) with a diverse student body
•Among the lowest tuition rates in Texas
•Fine Arts department hosts Mid-Day Music concert series and annual showcases
Degree Flexibility
•2+2 transfer agreements with four-year universities allow all 60 credits to count toward a bachelor's degree
•Curriculum designed for seamless transfer to BA or BFA programs in drama
•Core coursework includes Acting I, Script Analysis, and Film Appreciation
•Drama - General is the only active AA Drama concentration currently accepting new students
•Performance and Design/Technical tracks scheduled for deactivation August 2026
Training
•Produces multiple stage productions each year, including musicals and plays
•Recent productions include Once on This Island and Twelfth Night
•All performances held in the Lady Bird Johnson Fine Arts Auditorium (Building 218)
•Students gain hands-on experience through Theatre Practicum courses every semester
•Partnership with Vive Les Arts community theater in Killeen for additional performance opportunities
Notable Alumni
•Reshel Mae (Voice Actor: Apothecary Diaries, Chainsaw Man)
Professional Development
•Located in Killeen, TX, adjacent to Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood)
•Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) with a diverse student body
•Among the lowest tuition rates in Texas
•Fine Arts department hosts Mid-Day Music concert series and annual showcases
Degree Flexibility
•2+2 transfer agreements with four-year universities allow all 60 credits to count toward a bachelor's degree
•Curriculum designed for seamless transfer to BA or BFA programs in drama
•Core coursework includes Acting I, Script Analysis, and Film Appreciation
•Drama - General is the only active AA Drama concentration currently accepting new students
•Performance and Design/Technical tracks scheduled for deactivation August 2026
Updated 5d ago
