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BA Theatre Art

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionScholarship InterviewScholarship PortfolioUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Transfer In Friendly

Training

Generalist BA covering performance, design, directing, dramaturgy, management, and technical theatre

Co-curricular season includes classical, contemporary, musicals, and avant-garde productions

100+ students from all majors participate in productions each year

Degree Flexibility

Specialize via 4 elective credits at the 300/400-level in your area of interest

Pairs well as a double major with art, business, communication studies, or music

Musical Theatre Performance minor available combining theatre, music, and dance

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.58

Admit rate

63%

school-wide

Grad rate

61%

Enrollment

1.8K

Earnings

$59K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$33,780

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$50,460

Before aid

Average net price

$24,902

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · concordiacollege.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 9, 3:54 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Generalist BA covering performance, design, directing, dramaturgy, management, and technical theatre

Co-curricular season includes classical, contemporary, musicals, and avant-garde productions

100+ students from all majors participate in productions each year

Degree Flexibility

Specialize via 4 elective credits at the 300/400-level in your area of interest

Pairs well as a double major with art, business, communication studies, or music

Musical Theatre Performance minor available combining theatre, music, and dance

Program Highlights

Training

Generalist BA covering performance, design, directing, dramaturgy, management, and technical theatre

Co-curricular season includes classical, contemporary, musicals, and avant-garde productions

100+ students from all majors participate in productions each year

Degree Flexibility

Specialize via 4 elective credits at the 300/400-level in your area of interest

Pairs well as a double major with art, business, communication studies, or music

Musical Theatre Performance minor available combining theatre, music, and dance

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

University AppApplication

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Common App School Website

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Auditions

Early Theatre Scholarship Application Deadline (November Finalists)Nov 6, 2026

Theatre Scholarship Finalist Interviews (November Round)Nov 21, 2026

Final Theatre Scholarship Application Deadline (February Finalists)Feb 1, 2027

Theatre Scholarship Finalist Interviews (February Round)Feb 15, 2027

Theatre Scholarships · concordiacollege.edu

Scholarship Audition, Interview, and Portfolio Requirements

Optional audition, interview, and portfolio for scholarship consideration only; they are not required for program admission.

Resume (Required)

Theatrical resume including performance and/or technical experience

Essay (Required)

Prompt: "How has your theatrical experience prepared you for a meaningful life and how will it enable you to contribute positively to the world?" (double-spaced, 1-2 pages)

Video (Required for Performance Applicants)

Two different video-recorded selections demonstrating range of abilities

Each selection 1-2 minutes long

Optional: up to one minute of a vocal music performance with piano backing

Record audition materials new; do not submit recordings from previous productions

Upload recording files or accessible YouTube or Google Drive links

Portfolio (Required for Technical/Production Applicants)

Digital portfolio of technical theatre work (may include materials, pictures, drawings, and scripts)

May span multiple departments (costumes, stage management, lighting, sound, etc.)

Upload compiled portfolio files or an accessible Google Drive link

Theatre Scholarships · concordiacollege.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply and be accepted to Concordia before submitting the Theatre Scholarship Application

University application is available through Common App or Concordia's application

Applications are accepted in two rounds; see the Key Info dates for the exact early and final deadlines and finalist-interview dates

Theatre scholarships cannot be combined with music, visual arts, or speech and debate talent scholarships

Enrollment

University admission is rolling

Transfer Pathway

For BA Theatre Art, Concordia's Cobber Completion Plan lets an eligible Minnesota AA or MnTC transfer complete most Core requirements before arrival; theatre-major coursework is then evaluated through the college's transfer-credit process.

Transfer Credit · concordiacollege.edu

What's The Process

Audition Process

Admission to the BA Theatre Art program is through general university acceptance

No audition or portfolio is required for program admission

Scholarship applicants submit a theatrical resume, essay, and either recorded performance selections or a technical portfolio

The scholarship committee screens the submitted materials before inviting finalists to an on-campus interview

Contact

Andrew Bates (abates1@cord.edu, 218.299.4919)

Scholarship Info

Theatre Scholarships

$1,000-$5,000 per year, stackable with academic scholarships

Recipients participate in each main stage and lab theatre production

Three theatre courses required during first four semesters

Not required to be a theatre art major

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.58

Admit rate

63%

school-wide

Grad rate

61%

Enrollment

1.8K

Earnings

$59K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$33,780

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$50,460

Before aid

Average net price

$24,902

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · concordiacollege.edu College Scorecard

Training

Generalist BA covering performance, design, directing, dramaturgy, management, and technical theatre

Co-curricular season includes classical, contemporary, musicals, and avant-garde productions

100+ students from all majors participate in productions each year

Degree Flexibility

Specialize via 4 elective credits at the 300/400-level in your area of interest

Pairs well as a double major with art, business, communication studies, or music

Musical Theatre Performance minor available combining theatre, music, and dance

Updated Sep 9, 3:54 PM