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BA Theatre Studies

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Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program Recognition

•Nominated for BroadwayWorld Austin Awards

•Multiple awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)

Training & Philosophy

•Broad liberal-arts approach spanning theatre and film studies

•Emphasizes critical analysis, creative thinking, scholarly research, and practical skills

•Senior capstone project (THEA 4320) with student-chosen scope: direction, acting, design, or other focus

•Prepares students for careers in theatre, film, and graduate study

Faculty

•Led by Kelly Carolyn Gordon, Ph.D., granddaughter of celebrated 1940s Paramount Pictures actor Eddie Bracken and Broadway actor Constance Nickerson Bracken

•Close collaboration between students and faculty, complemented by instruction from seasoned professionals

Location & Community

•Located in Austin, TX, one of the country's most vibrant creative hubs

•435-acre nature preserve campus

•Faith-based LCMS Lutheran university encouraging integration of creativity and vocation

Academic info

Snapshot

3.30

Avg GPA (W)

91%

Admit Rate

school-wide

45%

Grad Rate

1.2K

Enrollment

$61K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$23,131

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$23,500

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$18,764

$30-48k$18,394

$48-75k$22,118

$75-110k$23,977

$110k+$32,280

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Program info updated May 30, 2:15 PM

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•Nominated for BroadwayWorld Austin Awards

•Multiple awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)

Training & Philosophy

•Broad liberal-arts approach spanning theatre and film studies

•Emphasizes critical analysis, creative thinking, scholarly research, and practical skills

•Senior capstone project (THEA 4320) with student-chosen scope: direction, acting, design, or other focus

•Prepares students for careers in theatre, film, and graduate study

Faculty

•Led by Kelly Carolyn Gordon, Ph.D., granddaughter of celebrated 1940s Paramount Pictures actor Eddie Bracken and Broadway actor Constance Nickerson Bracken

•Close collaboration between students and faculty, complemented by instruction from seasoned professionals

Location & Community

•Located in Austin, TX, one of the country's most vibrant creative hubs

•435-acre nature preserve campus

•Faith-based LCMS Lutheran university encouraging integration of creativity and vocation

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•Nominated for BroadwayWorld Austin Awards

•Multiple awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)

Training & Philosophy

•Broad liberal-arts approach spanning theatre and film studies

•Emphasizes critical analysis, creative thinking, scholarly research, and practical skills

•Senior capstone project (THEA 4320) with student-chosen scope: direction, acting, design, or other focus

•Prepares students for careers in theatre, film, and graduate study

Faculty

•Led by Kelly Carolyn Gordon, Ph.D., granddaughter of celebrated 1940s Paramount Pictures actor Eddie Bracken and Broadway actor Constance Nickerson Bracken

•Close collaboration between students and faculty, complemented by instruction from seasoned professionals

Location & Community

•Located in Austin, TX, one of the country's most vibrant creative hubs

•435-acre nature preserve campus

•Faith-based LCMS Lutheran university encouraging integration of creativity and vocation

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$50Waiver

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Application Process

•Apply via Common App or the CTX application portal

•Rolling admission

•Test-optional

Program Details

•BA Theatre Studies major launched in 2020

•Fall and spring enrollment available

•Theatre minor also available for students in other majors

What's The Process

No Audition Required

•Admission is through the general university application

•No performance audition, portfolio, or interview required for program entry

•Theatre activities (plays, musicals) are open to all CTX students regardless of major

Academic info

Snapshot

3.30

Avg GPA (W)

91%

Admit Rate

school-wide

45%

Grad Rate

1.2K

Enrollment

$61K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$23,131

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$23,500

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$18,764

$30-48k$18,394

$48-75k$22,118

$75-110k$23,977

$110k+$32,280

View full data on College Scorecard

Program Recognition

•Nominated for BroadwayWorld Austin Awards

•Multiple awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)

Training & Philosophy

•Broad liberal-arts approach spanning theatre and film studies

•Emphasizes critical analysis, creative thinking, scholarly research, and practical skills

•Senior capstone project (THEA 4320) with student-chosen scope: direction, acting, design, or other focus

•Prepares students for careers in theatre, film, and graduate study

Faculty

•Led by Kelly Carolyn Gordon, Ph.D., granddaughter of celebrated 1940s Paramount Pictures actor Eddie Bracken and Broadway actor Constance Nickerson Bracken

•Close collaboration between students and faculty, complemented by instruction from seasoned professionals

Location & Community

•Located in Austin, TX, one of the country's most vibrant creative hubs

•435-acre nature preserve campus

•Faith-based LCMS Lutheran university encouraging integration of creativity and vocation

Updated May 30, 2:15 PM

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