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AS Theatre

Theatre—Acting

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

63-65 credit AS Theatre track for students pursuing acting-focused theatre transfer study

Required sequence includes Acting 1/2, Voice and Speech, Acting for Television, Stage Direction, Improvisation, Theatre Production 1, and Modern Dance 1

Students build skills in script analysis, character creation, vocal/physical technique, and live performance

Performance & Productions

Main stage productions provide practical experience through on-stage roles and backstage work

Final-semester Cooperative Education or Acting Practicum option supports applied experience

Career Preparation

Graduates develop a portfolio demonstrating performance ability and stagecraft competencies for transfer or entry-level theatre work

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

24%

Enrollment

9.5K

Earnings

$39K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$5,264

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$13,298

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$28,122

Before aid

Average net price

$13,970

After aid

Tuition And Cost · ccac.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 10:57 PM

Program Highlights

Training

63-65 credit AS Theatre track for students pursuing acting-focused theatre transfer study

Required sequence includes Acting 1/2, Voice and Speech, Acting for Television, Stage Direction, Improvisation, Theatre Production 1, and Modern Dance 1

Students build skills in script analysis, character creation, vocal/physical technique, and live performance

Performance & Productions

Main stage productions provide practical experience through on-stage roles and backstage work

Final-semester Cooperative Education or Acting Practicum option supports applied experience

Career Preparation

Graduates develop a portfolio demonstrating performance ability and stagecraft competencies for transfer or entry-level theatre work

Program Highlights

Training

63-65 credit AS Theatre track for students pursuing acting-focused theatre transfer study

Required sequence includes Acting 1/2, Voice and Speech, Acting for Television, Stage Direction, Improvisation, Theatre Production 1, and Modern Dance 1

Students build skills in script analysis, character creation, vocal/physical technique, and live performance

Performance & Productions

Main stage productions provide practical experience through on-stage roles and backstage work

Final-semester Cooperative Education or Acting Practicum option supports applied experience

Career Preparation

Graduates develop a portfolio demonstrating performance ability and stagecraft competencies for transfer or entry-level theatre work

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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School Website

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

Official page · ccac.elluciancrmrecruit.com

Submission 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.

Transcript

A final high school transcript is required; send it to admissions@ccac.edu

If applicable, send official transcripts from each college attended to transcripts@ccac.edu

Preview Program · catalog.ccac.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Complete the online CCAC admissions application

Create a CCAC NetID after admission

Complete online student orientation before registering for classes

Advising & Enrollment

Rolling admissions with no separate theatre deadline published

Work with an academic advisor or transfer counselor before registering

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

What's The Process

No Audition Required

No program-specific audition, prescreen, portfolio review, or interview is published for admission

Start with the standard CCAC admissions application

Placement tests may be required before registration; they are for course placement, not admission

School info

Snapshot

Grad rate

24%

Enrollment

9.5K

Earnings

$39K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$5,264

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$13,298

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$28,122

Before aid

Average net price

$13,970

After aid

Tuition And Cost · ccac.edu College Scorecard

Training

63-65 credit AS Theatre track for students pursuing acting-focused theatre transfer study

Required sequence includes Acting 1/2, Voice and Speech, Acting for Television, Stage Direction, Improvisation, Theatre Production 1, and Modern Dance 1

Students build skills in script analysis, character creation, vocal/physical technique, and live performance

Performance & Productions

Main stage productions provide practical experience through on-stage roles and backstage work

Final-semester Cooperative Education or Acting Practicum option supports applied experience

Career Preparation

Graduates develop a portfolio demonstrating performance ability and stagecraft competencies for transfer or entry-level theatre work

Updated Aug 27, 10:57 PM

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