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AA-T Theatre Arts
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredTRAINING
•Broad foundation in acting, set design/construction, costume design, makeup, and lighting
•Includes Fundamentals of Acting and production participation courses
•Chris Mangels — MFA Cal State San Diego, MA Southern Oregon University (Fine Arts Division Chair)
•James McDonnell — MFA University of Missouri-Kansas City
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Active 4-show season (2025-26: Dracula, The Cottage, Cinderella, Machinal)
•Students participate in fully supported productions
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) provides guaranteed admission to CSU system for Theatre Arts
•Designed to meet lower-division requirements for all CSU campuses
•Cal-GETC general education pattern for seamless transfer
VALUE
•California residents pay $0 application fee
•Consult ASSIST.org for CSU transfer articulation
Academic info
Snapshot
36%
Grad Rate
11.6K
Enrollment
$39K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$480
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$1,394
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,038
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k-$537
$30-48k$57
$48-75k$1,492
$75-110k$5,093
$110k+$6,886
Program info updated Apr 23, 2:02 PM
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Broad foundation in acting, set design/construction, costume design, makeup, and lighting
•Includes Fundamentals of Acting and production participation courses
•Chris Mangels — MFA Cal State San Diego, MA Southern Oregon University (Fine Arts Division Chair)
•James McDonnell — MFA University of Missouri-Kansas City
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Active 4-show season (2025-26: Dracula, The Cottage, Cinderella, Machinal)
•Students participate in fully supported productions
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) provides guaranteed admission to CSU system for Theatre Arts
•Designed to meet lower-division requirements for all CSU campuses
•Cal-GETC general education pattern for seamless transfer
VALUE
•California residents pay $0 application fee
•Consult ASSIST.org for CSU transfer articulation
TRAINING
•Broad foundation in acting, set design/construction, costume design, makeup, and lighting
•Includes Fundamentals of Acting and production participation courses
•Chris Mangels — MFA Cal State San Diego, MA Southern Oregon University (Fine Arts Division Chair)
•James McDonnell — MFA University of Missouri-Kansas City
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Active 4-show season (2025-26: Dracula, The Cottage, Cinderella, Machinal)
•Students participate in fully supported productions
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) provides guaranteed admission to CSU system for Theatre Arts
•Designed to meet lower-division requirements for all CSU campuses
•Cal-GETC general education pattern for seamless transfer
VALUE
•California residents pay $0 application fee
•Consult ASSIST.org for CSU transfer articulation
Updated Apr 23, 2:02 PM
